[187847] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Thank you, Comcast.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Rich Kulawiec)
Fri Feb 26 15:08:20 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 15:08:15 -0500
From: Rich Kulawiec <rsk@gsp.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <56D08871.7080001@2mbit.com>
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On Fri, Feb 26, 2016 at 10:16:33AM -0700, Brielle Bruns wrote:
> You can't do anything about idiots buying a pro-sumer/professional
> device like an EdgeRouter and misconfiguring it, but Linksys/Cisco,
> D-Link, Netgear, etc that are targeted towards home users should be
> held to the fire for that kind of screw up.
That is starting to happen:
FTC Dings ASUS For Selling 'Secure' Routers That Shipped With Default Admin/Admin Login (And Other Flaws)
https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20160223/11103133687/ftc-dings-asus-selling-secure-routers-that-shipped-with-default-admin-admin-login-other-flaws.shtml
---rsk
