The pitfalls of blocking IP addresses

Categories: News

Tags: IP

Tags: DNS

Tags: IPv6

Tags: blocking

Tags: domains

Tags: Austria

Tags: Cloudflare

Tags: Freedom House

Using IP blocks to make domains unreachable is a far-reaching method that has undesirable side effects because there is no one-on-one relationship.

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Update now! NetGear routers’ default configuration allows remote attacks

Categories: Exploits and vulnerabilities

Categories: News

Tags: NetGear

Tags: Nighthawk

Tags: remote

Tags: ports

Tags: IPv6

NetGear has issued a hotfix that has to be installed manually, after researchers found a vulnerability that could allow remote attacks.

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