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I just checked every router we have
and we have four different kinds, and on all of them, UPnP is DISABLED by default. So while it's good that you're putting this notice out there, I think most people will be more vulnerable due to not having WPA or WPA2 set by default than by this.
Posted by: Michael Kelly   Posted on: 01/15/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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So Change the UPnP settings  k12IT | 01/15/08
I just checked every router we have  Michael Kelly | 01/15/08
The last two Netgear WiFi...  bjbrock | 01/15/08
Belkin, Netgear, Linksys  Michael Kelly | 01/15/08
Steve Gibson has been saying to turn this off for a long time! (NT)  hjagla | 01/15/08
Xbox 360 maybe hijacking your wifi.  bjbrock | 01/15/08
NoScript blocks this - I asked Giorgio  Don Collins | 01/16/08

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