![]() ![]() “Projects like DD-WRT have gained traction because of the limitations of the operating systems developed by hardware manufacturers. “The open source community has known for a long time what router manufacturers are loathe to admit: router firmware is lacking,” said Dirk Morris, founder and chief product officer at Untangle. ![]() Untangle’s NG Firewall will be available to flash onto various router models, beginning with the Asus AC3100 RT AC88U. Recognizing the inherent limitations in popular commercial routers, Untangle set about making a radical new OS for home routers based on its popular, broadly installed and easy-to-use NG Firewall product. Router hardware has evolved and improved over the years, but its firmware remains stuck in the dark ages when it comes to security, network traffic visibility and control. Untangle announced the release of a new operating system for consumer Wi-Fi routers at DEF CON 24. ![]()
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