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In brief Sky has fixed a flaw in six million of its home broadband routers, and it only took the British broadcaster'n'telecoms giant a year to do so, infosec researchers have said. We're told that the vulnerability could be exploited by tricking a subscriber into viewing a malicious webpage. If an attack was successful, their router would fall under the attacker's control, allowing the crook to open up ports to access other devices on the local network, change the LAN's default DNS settings to ...