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Bundesrat expresses reservations about the law against router compulsion

So far the legislative process has looked quite "smooth" - now the Bundesrat has stopped the law already passed by the Bundestag for the time being. The reason is the definition of the network termination point, especially in cable networks. In a statement, the Bundesrat demands that the current plans be reviewed again. However, the Bundesrat cannot stop the law completely, because it [...]

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Security vulnerability found in home router passwords

Various home router manufacturers use very weak passwords, which can also be determined remotely. According to Golem.de routers are affected by the following manufacturers: Asus, Digicom, Observa Telecom, Philippine Long Distance Telephone (PLDT) and ZTE - the attack vector is quite simple. The password consists of the last four digits of the MAC address plus the word "airocon". The [...]

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