Linux-based firmware has revolutionized the world of routers and networking equipment, offering enhanced control, customization, performance, and security. Its open source nature fosters a ...

Linux and open source pros who have followed the developments of the eXtensible Open Router Platform (XORP) should get to know a bit of Sanskrit - the word Vyatta, in particular.

eWEEK NEWS ANALYSIS: New Linux-based network operating system and an intent-based automation and operations toolkit for developers will allow cloud and data center builders to scale and adapt ...

Linux is not a manufacturer, it is an operating system kernel. So "trusting Apple more than Linux" makes no sense. Router manufacturers manufacture routers, which in turn need an operating system.

Linux-based router company says its router/firewall/VPN code matches Cisco, Juniper offerings Vyatta is adding VPN support to the latest release of its open source router/firewall product.

At CES, Linksays announced you'll be able to use the Linux-based, alternative open-source firmware with the company's WRT1900AC, WRT1200AC, and recently released WRT1900ACS dual-band Gigabit Wi-Fi ...

The Mirai-based IZ1H9 campaign has been observed aggressively executing distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks with 13 payloads on Linux-based routers and other Internet of Things (IoT ...

Security The Web botnet routers AVrecon botnet operated unnoticed for two years, infecting 70,000 Linux-based routers The malicious network craftily avoided detection for two years at least ...

“The attackers begin by hacking into a MikroTik router.” Microsoft said a chief reason Trickbot has such an affinity for MikroTik is MikroTik's unique Linux-based RouterOS.

About 90% of the routers in the study used a Linux operating system. However, manufacturers weren't updating the OS with fixes made available from Linux kernel maintainers.

You don’t buy them from Cisco, Nortel, or Lucent — you make them yourself. They’re Linux-based routers running on old, retired PCs. All you need is a 486 PC or better, a few Ethernet cards ...

Building botnets made up of routers, modems, wireless access points and other networking devices doesn’t require sophisticated exploits. Remaiten, a new worm that infects embedded systems ...