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How to Perform Network Diagnostics in Under 10 Minutes
When you step into a client’s environment, your first task is to understand what you’re dealing with – and to do it quickly. Whether you’re working on‑site or remotely, establishing a clear view of the network early on is essential for efficient work and effective communication. A well‑structured diagnostic workflow allows you to identify the most common issues, understand the network’s dynamics, and determine where to concentrate your efforts. In...
Asus Router Vulnerability: Thousands of Devices Hacked in Stealthy Cyberattack
ASUS has released firmware updates addressing nine vulnerabilities in AiCloud-enabled routers, including a critical authentication-bypass flaw (CVE-2025-59366) that could allow remote, unauthenticated command execution via Samba-related issues. This development compounds earlier 2025 ASUS router risks and follows the previously reported stealthy attack wave. Operation WrtHug is a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign that has transformed thousands of home and small-office ASUS routers into unwitting tools for global surveillance and network attacks. This...
Fing now integrates with Home Assistant
Smarter automations start with better awareness of your connected devices. We’re excited to announce that Fing now integrates with Home Assistant, bringing the power of Fing’s network intelligence into one of the world’s most popular open-source smart home platforms. With this new integration, your Fing-connected home can now work in perfect sync with Home Assistant automations — enabling your lights, appliances, and routines to respond to who’s actually home (and...
Network Management Embraces Apple’s Liquid Glass on Fing iOS App
Fing has always been about making technology simple, intuitive, and accessible. With our recent iOS update, we’ve taken another big step in that direction by introducing full support for Apple’s Liquid Glass technology. Starting from version 12.11.1, Fing users on iOS can experience the app in a whole new way — smoother, more dynamic, and alive under your fingertips. Get Fing Liquid What is Liquid Glass? Introduced by Apple in...
Fing Insights, now on the Web App
Fing Insights are coming to your browser. Already a popular feature on Fing Desktop, FIng Insights are now available on the Fing Web App — free for all users — with a refreshed interface that makes your device landscape instantly clear. With Fing Insights, you can see the bigger picture behind your devices: brand distribution, OS mix, lifecycle stages, popularity trends, and more — all at a glance, in one...
Introducing A Plug-and-Play Fing Agent
Over the years, many of you have told us you wanted an easier, hassle-free way to set up Fing Agent: no DIY assembly, no SD card flashing, no searching for compatible hardware. Just a reliable, plug-and-play solution that works right out of the box. We’re excited to share that it’s finally here. Thanks to our partnership with Pimoroni, a top-rated Raspberry Pi-approved reseller that ships internationally, you can now get...
How to Stay Safe from Router Hacks in 2025: Fing’s Router Security Check Explained
Your router is the digital front door to your entire home. It connects your devices, powers your smart home, and grants access to the Internet. But here’s the problem: most people forget the router exists after setup. That’s why router security is one of the most overlooked risks in home networks. In recent years, the number of reported router hacks has skyrocketed. From remote code execution bugs to exposed admin...
Why Your Small Business Needs Network Inventory Software — and How to Get Started
Running a small business often means juggling roles — especially when there’s no dedicated IT department to rely on. That might mean figuring out Wi-Fi issues yourself, troubleshooting printer problems, or wondering how many devices are actually connected to your network. Sound familiar? If you don’t know exactly what’s on your network, you’re not alone. But without full visibility, your business could be exposed to risks like security breaches or...
Introducing the New Fing Web App: Smarter, Fresher, and More Powerful Than Ever
At Fing, we’re always pushing forward — delivering smarter tools, better insights, and easier ways to manage your network. And today, we’re excited to share the latest result of that ongoing work. For the past few months, we’ve been hard at work on a complete revamp of the Fing Web App. Now, it’s finally here — with a fresh new interface, a smoother experience, and powerful features that were previously...
How to Find Hidden Cameras (Even in an Airbnb or Hotel Room)
Knowing how to find hidden cameras is becoming an essential skill for modern travelers. Whether you’re staying in an Airbnb, hotel, or vacation rental, the risk of hidden surveillance devices is real — and increasingly common. The thought of being secretly recorded can turn what should be a relaxing stay into a privacy nightmare. Reports of Airbnb or Vrbo hosts recording guests started cropping up in the media years ago,...