Now they are using a proprietary Real Time Operating System called VxWorks. [Craig] recently put together a reverse engineering guide for WRT54Gv8 and newer routers.

VxWorks is designed as a secure, "real-time" operating system for continuously functioning devices, like medical equipment, elevator controllers, or satellite modems.

VxWorks delivers a wide range of services. Wind River's VxWorks 6.9 now supports 64-bit platforms. VxWorks is one of the best know real time operating systems (RTOS) around. It provides a wide ...

Researchers have found 11 serious vulnerabilities in VxWorks, the world’s most popular real-time operating system (RTOS) that powers over 2 billion devices including enterprise network firewalls ...

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, San Jose, CA. – The LabVIEW graphical programming environment has been extended to embrace Wind River's VxWorks real-time operating system (RTOS), ...

Along with VxWorks, the researchers identified six other platforms that they believe have at least some vulnerable versions—ENEA's OSE, INTEGRITY by Green Hills, ITRON, ...

Mars Rover uses the VxWorks software owned by Intel. According to a Canadian research group, the operating system also contains a rather serious, but simple vulnerability that could be exploited ...

VxWorks is one of the most widely used opeating systems in the embedded market. It has been installed on over 1.5 billion devices and can run on a wide range of processor architectures.

VxWorks' popularity and the lack of any attention from the security community were the two reasons why experts from IoT cybersecurity firm Armis decided to analyze the OS for security flaws, ...

VxWorks 653, with DO-178C DAL A evidence, is a safe, secure, and reliable multi-core, multi-tenant platform and is available for PowerPC architecture.

VxWorks is currently "the most widely used real-time operating system (RTOS) in the world," designed for devices which require "high accuracy and reliability," which means critical infrastructure ...