My Own Great Firewall
Feeling “Exposed” ? All you need to do is Google “router vulnerability” and you’ll be greeted with countless articles on security holes in just about every major router (wireless or otherwise) that continually pop-up. If that’s not scary enough, dig a little deeper into how often (or not) these companies update the firmware on their routers to fix these vulnerabilities. Now ask yourself: When was the last time I even checked/updated my router’s firmware? Probably never. But routers are only half the picture. Now Google “modem vulnerability” and you get just as many articles on security holes in the hardware Continue Reading →