Items tagged with d-link

by Nathan Wasson - Tue, Apr 12, 2022

These D-Link Routers Are Vulnerable To Remote Hacks And Should Be Retired Immediately

Cybersecurity news can seem like a never-ending stream of new vulnerabilities and a single prevailing message: “make sure to patch your devices.” Nonetheless, this message bears repeating. While we may keep up with updates on devices that receive over-the-air (OTA) updates on a semi-regular basis, we can still forget... Read more...

by Brandon Hill - Wed, Jul 03, 2019

D-Link Agrees To 10 Years Of Security Oversight Via FTC Settlement

D-Link is finally coming to terms with a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit that was brought against it for serious lapses in security in its networking products. The FTC alleged in its lawsuit that D-Link had left its customers vulnerable to hacks by improperly securing its hardware, not following best practices... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Jan 04, 2019

D-Link's New DWR-2010 Router Lights Up Your Home With Next-Gen 5G Connectivity

Look out, cable internet service providers (ISPs), the rollout of 5G networks could disrupt your business. While 5G networks are still being fleshed out across the country, D-Link is ready on the hardware side with a new high-speed 5G NR Enhanced Gateway (DWR-2010), which is essentially a router that taps into mobile... Read more...

by Shane McGlaun - Mon, Jan 08, 2018

D-Link Launches DIR-X6060 And DIR-X9000 802.11ax Ultra Routers For Gigabit WiFi Speeds

You Dawg, D-Link heard you like antennas, so it put some antennas on your antennas. The company has rolled out a pair of new Ultra Wi-Fi routers that are 802.11ax compatible. The products include the AX6000 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-X6060) and the AX11000 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-X9000), and D-Link says that both are... Read more...

by Paul Lilly - Fri, Jan 06, 2017

FTC Sues D-Link For Allegedly Failing To Adequately Secure Wireless Routers And Webcams

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed a lawsuit against D-Link alleging that the company's failure to properly secure its line of wireless routers and webcams left thousands of customers "vulnerable to a range" of cyber attacks, including those that turned customers' PCs into major parts of numerous botnets. It... Read more...

by Jennifer Johnson - Tue, Jan 05, 2016

D-Link DCH-S165 Smart Alarm Detector Can Text You If Your Home Goes Up In Flames

D-Link is expanding its Connected Home line of products with the addition of the DCH-S165 mydlink Smart Alarm Detector. This sensor will alert you when your existing smoke or carbon monoxide detectors go off. The sensor can also be programmed to listen for other sounds such as glass breaking or your doorbell... Read more...

by Josh Norem - Tue, Oct 13, 2015

802.11ac Wi-Fi Router Round-Up: ASUS, Netgear, D-Link, and TRENDnet

Wireless routers are going through somewhat of a renaissance right now, thanks to the arrival of the 802.11ac standard that is "three times as fast as wireless-N" and the proliferation of Internet-connected devices in our homes and pockets. Whereas before we merely had a handful of laptops and PCs connected to the... Read more...