Nice article, scary vulnerability. (I had to seek out a cached copy because original is G+/slashdotted right now)
Originally shared by Tim Bray
Guy pokes around in common consumer router firmware, finds an obvious back door. Next question: How many others have them? Or, rather: How many don’t? Thinking I don’t want any non-open-source software in my home or business infrastructure.
http://www.devttys0.com/2013/10/reverse-engineering-a-d-link-backdoor/
Wow scarry indeed.