[aklug] OT: security problems with UPnP devices

From: <bryanm@acsalaska.net>
Date: Sun Feb 03 2013 - 22:22:43 AKST

"To prevent hacking, disable Universal Plug and Play now"
http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/01/to-prevent-hacking-disable-universal-plug-and-play-now/

In summary, many devices, in the name of usability, disregard
security principles and even open up holes in your firewall to
allow access to your LAN.

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Bryan Medsker
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