A yearly scan of exposed ports has revealed that there are nearly 10 million devices with open Telnet ports connected to the Internet as we speak, opening themselves to brute-force attacks from IoT ...

Attackers can drop malware, add the device to a botnet or send their own audio streams to compromised devices. Imperial Dabman IoT radios have a weak password vulnerability that could allow a remote ...

Bad actor obtained passwords for servers, home routers, and smart devices by scanning internet for devices open to the Telnet port. A hacker has published a list of credentials for more than 515,000 ...

Bad idea, right?<BR><BR>Trouble is, I know that's a REALLY bad idea, but I am not sure how to explain this to someone who is not understanding what I am saying. One of our servers is being routinely ...

A Brazilian ISP appears to have deployed routers without a Telnet password for nearly 5,000 customers, leaving the devices wide open to abuse. The devices have been discovered this week by Ankit ...

Many devices and consumer-grade routers in the Asia-Pacific region continue to use the insecure Telnet protocol, despite a recent critical vulnerability and the general insecurity of the protocol ...