Reports
Dated, sourced findings from ssid.ai's own dataset
Each report is a snapshot, dated and fact-checked, built from the same manufacturer-cited router and MAC/OUI data that powers the rest of the site. Every dataset behind a report is downloadable as structured JSON, no auth required — the point is to be checkable, not just quotable.
2026-09-14
A MAC prefix is not a permanent vendor ID: measuring OUI registry churn, 2016 to 2026
1,848 of the 40,133 prefixes in the IEEE OUI registry, 4.6%, resolve to a different organisation today than they did in 2016. Measured across 91 dated captures, with the archive URL on every row.
2026-07-31
The router default-password problem, measured: what 277 manufacturer-verified models actually show
Of the 277 router, mesh, gateway and access-point models ssid.ai tracks — each credential type cited to the manufacturer's own documentation, not scraped or guessed — 81 (29%) still ship a universal default password.