Huge Survey of Firmware Finds No Security Gains in 15 Years

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https://securityledger.com/2019/08/huge-survey-of-firmware-finds-no-security-gains-in-15-years/

A survey of more than 6,000 firmware images spanning more than a decade finds no improvement in firmware security and lax security standards for the software running connected devices by Linksys, Netgear and other major vendors.

Huge Survey of Firmware Finds No Security Gains in 15 Years

A survey of more than 6,000 firmware images spanning more than a decade finds no improvement in firmware security and lax security standards for the software running connected devices by Linksys, NETGEAR and other major vendors.

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[motox781]

That's one reason I refuse to use Linksys, Netgear, Dlink newer mesh systems. If they slacked before, they will slack now.