NSA able to compromise Cisco, Juniper, Huawei switches
Dobbins, Roland
rdobbins at arbor.net
Mon Dec 30 11:28:26 UTC 2013
On Dec 30, 2013, at 5:06 PM, Saku Ytti <saku at ytti.fi> wrote:
> The quality of this data is too damn low.
The #1 way that Cisco routers and switches are compromised is brute-forcing against an unsecured management plane, with username 'cisco' and password 'cisco.
The #1 way that Juniper and switches are compromised is brute-forcing against an unsecured management plane, with username 'cisco' and password 'cisco.
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Note that both Cisco and Juniper have many platforms, running on various hardware, and running various OSes/trains/releases/throttles
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