5 Ways To Minimize IoT Vulnerabilities In Your Smart Home Network

• December 18, 2016
• Ralph Goodman

The Internet of Things (IoT) is continuing to expand and broaden its own horizons while simultaneously helping to usher people into a future, which is brimming with all the possibilities that an interconnected world presents. There are many industries that are working to incorporate the Internet of Things into their infrastructure. One of these industries has been the home security industry and there are many homeowners who are no proud parents to smart homes. Read More

Alfa R36 AWUS036NH Network Scan Not Working

• December 3, 2016
• Adam Beguelin

Are you having problems with your Alfa R36 not being able to scan for networks? If the firmware version on your R36 needs to be at least 1.2.1.2 or it won’t work with the AWUS036NH. See the screen shot above. At first I didn’t realize that I had a different version of the AWUS036NH, the version that has an H at the end: AWUS036NH not AWUS036N. They are different.

After the firmware upgrade everything works great.

Get the firmware here.

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FTP Setup on the Foscam Wireless Security Camera 1920TVL

• November 27, 2016
• Adam Beguelin

Foscam R2 2MP 1080P HD Wireless Security Camera

The Foscam Wireless Security Camera 1920TVL is the latest slim model from Foscam, also called the R2 it seems. I just opened this one yesterday and Foscam seems to be upping their game. The box is much nicer than they used in the previous models. It’s a bit more like the Apple experience. Not bad for a $70 product!

The camera works well with Sensr.net, so you can use our cloud DVR service with the Foscam. We have a free trial, so sign up and follow the instructions below on how to get it working with Sensr.net.

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