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Old August 2, 2012, 11:46 AM
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At DEFCON, the annual hacker get-together in Las Vegas, a German security research team demonstrated how Huawei’s commercial routers are ripe with serious unpatched security vulnerabilities.

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For someone that works in the networking field, this is some serious shit. I'm quite surprised no one has discovered these holes earlier. They've been selling gear for years now.
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More accurately...no 'white' hat found these holes earlier. I bet there are some pretty pissed off black hat peeps right now... as one of their ace in the holes was finally made public.
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