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Loopholes in Chrome enable Hackers Break Into WiFi Routers

Surecloud, a cybersecurity firm has released a report about a Google Chrome, Chromium, Opera, Vivaldi and other Blink-engine based browsers unpatched flaw that enables cybercriminals to penetrate the home wifi networks of unsuspecting users. Google-based browsers have an inherent flaw of offering users to save passwords for sites, which include wi-fi configuration page, which is normally using an unencrypted http:// URL. At the moment the home routers affected by the flaw include known mainstream brands like Belkin, Asus, and Netgear.”]

Source: https://hackercombat.com/chrome-based-browsers-have-loopholes-that-enable-hackers-to-infiltrate-wifi-routers/

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