Exploit that gives remote access affects ~200 million cable modems (ars technica)

Posted Jan 14, 2020 17:21 UTC (Tue) by farnz (subscriber, #17727)
In reply to: Exploit that gives remote access affects ~200 million cable modems (ars technica) by Cyberax
Parent article: Exploit that gives remote access affects ~200 million cable modems (ars technica)

AFAICT, a CableCard is a way to access scrambled TV programming on a cable network, assuming you have a cable receiver already. I can't find any PCI or PCIe cards that support DOCSIS 3.0 or 3.1, implying that there's no card that lets you directly receive cable Internet service.