US could ban Chinese-made TP-Link routers over hacking fears
The US government is reportedly considering banning a popular brand of Chinese-made home internet routers over concerns that their association with cyberattacks poses a national security risk. TP-Link, a manufacturer of high-speed cable modems, routers, range extenders, and smart home devices with a 65% market share in the United States, is currently the subject of […]
FBI Finds Chinese State Hacker Malware on Hundreds of U.S. Infrastructure-Related Routers
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced Wednesday that they have successfully thwarted a large-scale Chinese cyber espionage operation dubbed “Volt Typhoon” that infiltrated critical infrastructure systems in the United States. Bolt Typhoon is detected Microsoft said the culprits were state-sponsored hackers from China who had developed “capabilities that […]