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At least it appears to be based on the serial number. Only using the last 5 is still pretty bad though but plenty of cable modems treat the serial number as pri
by MertsA 11y ago
At least it appears to be based on the serial number. Only using the last 5 is still pretty bad though but plenty of cable modems treat the serial number as privileged information. It's already a password essentially for SNMP access provided that your ISP hasn't blocked access to it.
- esseye 11y agoIt is exactly as privileged as going to the website http://192.168.100.1 http://192.168.100.1 and clicking HW/FW versions, which proudly displays the complete serial for you. There is no authentication of any sort and it is not encrypted at any point.