Critical Security Updates for Asus Routers

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Several recent articles have mentioned security problems on Asus routers, specifically around the FTP server, Samba sharing and CloudAI, amongst others.

 

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57619079-83/asus-router-vulnerabilities-go-unfixed-despite-reports/

http://arstechnica.com/security/2014/02/dear-asus-router-user-youve-been-pwned-thanks-to-easily-exploited-flaw/

 

I wanted to mention that in the past couple of weeks, Asus has released several updates that patch these issues, at least on my model, the AC68U.

 

Head over to http://support.asus.com and get yourself secured ASAP!