[aklug] Re: Misfortune cookie

From: Josh Reynolds <josh@spitwspots.com>
Date: Mon Dec 22 2014 - 09:53:04 AKST

None of the routers we sell to customers here are on that list either.

We try to steer away customers from the standard
linksys/dlink/netgear/cisco-smb path.

josh reynolds :: chief information officer
spitwspots :: www.spitwspots.com

On 12/22/2014 08:53 AM, Leif Sawyer wrote:
> This is the direct link to vulnerable hardware:
> http://mis.fortunecook.ie/misfortune-cookie-suspected-vulnerable.pdf
>
> and a quick glance-over shows it to be common off-the-shelf equipment.
>
> I can only speak informally, obviously, but as far as I'm aware,
> [GCI] doesn't provide the type of equipment that this article refers to.
>
> None of our HW vendors (cablemodem) seem to be listed in that PDF.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: aklug-bounce@aklug.org [mailto:aklug-bounce@aklug.org] On Behalf Of bryanm@acsalaska.net
> Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2014 9:51 PM
> To: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: [aklug] Re: Misfortune cookie
>
> On Fri, December 19, 2014 10:44 am, Mike wrote:
>> Most of you on this list have probably already seen this, but thought
>> I'd throw it out there:
>>
>> http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/12/12-million-home-and-business-r
>> outers-vulnerable-to-critical-hijacking-hack/
>>
>> None of the brands that I currently have are on this list, and only a
>> few I've used in the past, namely D-Link.
>>
>> Anyone else have information worth sharing about this?
> Not so fast, Mike -- I haven't assimilated the last batch of bad news yet!
>
> Anyone from an ISP or other equipment provider want to make a statement here?
>
> --
> Bryan Medsker
> bryanm@acsalaska.net
>
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