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Netgearhas confirmed recently fixed a number of critical-severity vulnerabilities, plaguing multiple access points androuters.

Attackers can use compromised routers for botnets, man-in-the-middle attacks, DNS hijacking, or data interception.

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Due to its popularity, Netgear is a popular target for hackers.

The gear reached its end-of-life, so Netgear did not bother releasing a patch.