A recently discovered serious flaw in the firmware of several Netgear router models can potentially allow hackers to break into an affected router and cause all kinds of mischief.

As far as security researchers can tell, a potential hacker must have your help to gain entry to your router, but all that’s required is for you to click a bad link in an email.

(This is yet another reason to think twice before clicking ANY link in an email!)

Although the list of routers that are affected by this flaw could grow, here are the models known to be affected at this time:  [Read more…]