If you believe the declarations Site SourceSec three models of routers marks D-Link (DI-524 C1, B2 DIR-628 and DIR-655 A1) which are on sale since 2006 are subject to a serious flaw security that makes them very vulnerable to attacks by hackers. A flaw affecting the administration protocol of these routers in the identification of users and administrators. Whether locally or even from outside, it would be possible to exploit this flaw to access the network settings and then enter them.

These three products also sold in Asia and North America will apparently not be replaced immediately by D-Link, even if the manufacturer is aware of the problem. In Europe, D-Link is reassuring; indicating that these products have not been marketed to us and milling A4 DIR-655 is, she sold the old continent has undergone an update firmware correcting the problem. Of course, patches are expected to arrive in other markets, but they have still not been announced.

That adds to the bad security image drawn by the D-Link products. Indeed, following the introduction of "Capcha" has in authentication systems administration D-Link last May, sites specialized in hacking (including hackaday.com) were quickly found loopholes to find the WPA and infiltrate into the wireless networks. Shortly after, the UPnP protocol, which was involved in the case of seven products deemed vulnerable. Two issues previously addressed by D-Link via software updates to these products.