Hackers will often use phishing scams and malware to get into your system, but if they have just some info, they can also get ...

When most people get a new router, they just set a new Wi-Fi password, and that's it. As long as their devices have internet, and their neighbors can't steal their Wi-Fi, it's all good. But there's ...

A coordinated cyberattack by Russia's GRU targeted home and small office routers across 23 states. Here's how to check yours ...

I've used a lot of routers throughout my time on the internet, from ISP routers that have locked-down services to routers I kept way longer than I should have. Still, on every one that I could change ...

A Russian military intelligence unit compromised thousands of routers across 23 states. Here's how to make sure yours isn't next. Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...

Change the Wi-Fi passwordAfter logging into the router dashboard, users can open the Wi-Fi or WLAN settings section to change the password.The current Wi-Fi name, also known as the SSID, can also be ...

The most important password in your home might be one you’ve never changed. It’s not your email or social media login. It’s the username and password for your home Wi-Fi router. Every router, whether ...

If you have a TP-Link or MikroTik router at home, Russian military hackers (GRU) may have quietly turned it into a surveillance tool. By changing a single setting on the router, they could see every ...

A picture of router on a table with a man seated in the background on his phone and computer - Cunaplus_m.faba/Getty Images When most people get a new router, they just set a new Wi-Fi password, and ...