Cisco Router Attacks

If you own a Cisco router, pay close attention. Implanted software in Cisco routers emulates normal router functions while covertly spying on networks. The effected Cisco made routers are models 1841, 2811 and 3825. Only a handful of countries have the capability to wage such attacks including China, Russia, Britain, Israel and the United States. This is particularly troubling since routers tend to be beyond the threshold of most firewall and virus detection software. Once infected, even routers made by other manufacturers can potentially be infected. Read more at http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/09/15/us-cybersecurity-routers-cisco-systems-idUSKCN0RF0N420150915