ICS-CERT warns of default credentials in Schneider Electric Wonderware Historian that can be abused to compromise Historian databases. The Industrial Control System Cyber Emergency Response Team ...

Households and small businesses that use consumer-grade internet routers may fall victim to attacks that are currently targeting mainly Brazilian users, but may be easily localized to any other ...

A threat actor is mass-scanning the Internet for Ethereum mining equipment running ethOS that is still using the operating system's default SSH credentials. The attacker is using these creds to gain ...

IBM X-Force warns that router passwords must be changed. Update, Jan. 5, 2025: This story, originally published Jan. 4, now includes a user guide explaining how to change your router admin credentials ...

'Admin', 'root', '124356', 'password'. No wonder there has been an endemic of cyberattackers hijacking Internet of Things (IoT) devices when default passwords are this poor and users aren't bothering ...

Default passwords are a major security vulnerability for businesses, when in use they are leveraged as an entry point for attacks and can allow unauthorized access to systems and sensitive data. In ...

These 5 default router settings might put your entire network at risk ...

Cisco has released security updates to address critical security flaws allowing unauthenticated attackers to log in using hard-coded credentials or default SSH keys to take over unpatched devices.