Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers Threatened by Malware - How to Find It

Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers Threatened by Malware. Malware has had a 2000% jump in the number of malware attacks written in exotic code. Tune in this week as Heff and Forrest explain why.

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October 13, 2023
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Millions of Home Wi-Fi Routers Threatened by Malware - How to Find It
Quick Answer:

How do I find malware infecting my home Wi-Fi router?

This SecurityMetrics News episode covers malware threatening millions of home Wi-Fi routers, part of a reported 2000% jump in malware written in exotic code.

- A 2000% jump in malware written in exotic code was reported around this episode.
- Also covers the FBI email hack, fake Amazon sites, and an HTML smuggling surge.
- Episode 24, hosted by Matthew Heffelfinger and Forrest Barth.
- Specific router detection steps aren't written on the page; they're only in the embedded video.

SecurityMetrics News Episode 24

Malware has had a 2000% jump in the number of malware attacks written in exotic code. Tune in this week as Heff and Forrest explain why.

Also Included:

  • Why the FBI email hack was so dangerous
  • How to identify fake Amazon websites 
  • Why HTML smuggling is surging 

Hosted by Matthew Heffelfinger (Director of SIEM Operations, GSTRT, CyRP (Pepperdine), GRCP, SSAP, ITIL4-F, GISF, PECB) and Forrest Barth (SOC Analyst, CISSP, CMNO, Security+).