On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:25:18 -0400, Jeffrey Walton said: > > Many of them are based on Linux and allow > > login to standard BusyBox with empty or > > default credentials. > Forgive my ignorance, but what does the authentication problem (or > lack thereof) have to do with linux/uclibc/busybox? It seems to be a > manufacturer problem (for example, Actiontec) or an integrator > problem (such as Verizon or Comacast), unless I am missing something. For the integrator, it's a warning flag: "53 companies have made this same identical mistake, don't be the 54th". For the black hats, it's low-hanging fruit.
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