New Goldoon Botnet Targeting D-Link Devices by Exploiting 9-Year-Old Flaw

By Waqas A new botnet called Goldoon targets D-Link routers and NAS devices putting them at risk of DDoS attacks and more. Learn how weak credentials leave you vulnerable and how to secure your network. penspark This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Goldoon Botnet Targeting...

Goldoon Botnet Exploits Longstanding D-Link Vulnerability

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New "Goldoon" Botnet Targets D-Link Routers With Decade-Old Flaw

A never-before-seen botnet called Goldoon has been observed targeting D-Link routers with a nearly decade-old critical security flaw with the goal of using the compromised devices for further attacks. The vulnerability in question is CVE-2015-2051 CVSS score: 9.8, which affects D-Link DIR-645...

PT-2015-1277

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions D-Link DIR-645 Wired/Wireless Router Rev. Ax versions prior to 1.04b12 Description The HNAP Home Network Administration Protocol interface fails to properly neutralize special characters used in OS commands. This allows remote attackers to...