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Update from NETGEAR on "KRACK" Vulnerability

For those using NETGEAR stock firmware, the company has provided a detailed article outlining the vulnerability and those affected.

For stock firmware, routers and gateways are affected by the vulnerability only when running in bridge mode. NETGEAR has already begun releasing updated firmware for affected devices, and the list can be found here:

https://kb.netgear.com/000049498/Security-Advisory-for-WPA-2-Vulnerabili...

"KRACK" Vulnerability Patched in DD-WRT SVN

As of today and to the best of our knowledge, a patch for the KRACK WPA2 vuilnerability has been added to the DD-WRT SVN.

We will be posting updated DD-WRT builds from our community developers as soon as possible.

More information on the KRACK vulnerability:

Voxel's Custom Firmware Updated for NETGEAR R7800, R9000

Community developer Voxel has updated builds for everyone to enjoy. The R7800 build has been updated to 1.02.36.SF, and the R9000 build to 1.02.43.HF-HW.

DD-WRT for NETGEAR R6400v2 Updated to rev31884

Community developer Tathagata Das has updated his DD-WRT build for the NETGEAR R6400v2 to revision 31884.

See the changelog and grab the download here!

Voxel's Firmware for NETGEAR R9000 Updated, Supports HW Crypto

Community developer Voxel has released another update to the custom firmware for NETGEAR's X10 Nighthawk R9000, adding hardware OpenSSL acceleration. Grab it from the downloads area!

Chengelog:

Changes (vs 1.0.2.41HF):

DD-WRT Kong Mod Updated for NETGEAR X10 R9000 (2017-08-09)

In case you didn't know, and happen to be an owner of a finely crafted NETGEAR R9000, Kong's got a dynamite DD-WRT build available. This was just updated and is the latest release since 2017-June.

DD-WRT Kong Mod Updated for R7500v2, R7800

R7800 and R7500v2 owners, if you're using Kong's DD-WRT build (or need to upgrade) the latest release is out as of 07/24!

Grab the downloads here.

Voxel Releases Custom Firmware for NETGEAR X10 R9000

Looking for something different to try on your R9000 Nighthawk? Voxel's popular flavor of custom firmware has been ported to the R9000.

Voxel's Custom NETGEAR R7800 Firmware Updated to 1.02.33.SF

The open source community has fallen in love with Voxel's custom firmware builds, which the devoted devloper continues to update for stability and new features.

R7800 owners can download the latest version and see the changelog here.

DD-WRT Kong Mod for NETGEAR R7800 and R7500v2 Updated

More updates coming along today -- this time for R7800 and R7500v2 owners. Once again, thanks to Kong and the open source community for their hard work.

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