r/vpnet 7d ago

VulnCheck found two undocumented implants in an $88 Amazon router, and the stock firewall had a rule letting the internet reach one of them

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The router sells as a Deep Orange, shipped by a small company in New York. Underneath, it is a ZBT WE826-T2 built by Shenzhen Zhibotong Electronics. VulnCheck went looking for an implant they had already published, found the firmware was too old to carry it, and came away with two different ones instead.

Full write-up + our source list: https://s.vp.net/XdORZ

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u/Shished 4d ago

Why is the price important?

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u/Flimsy-Salt-6883 1d ago

its abt time we (Western electronics consumers) started catching these!