return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoThe US bans all new foreign-made network routerswww.engadget.comexternal-linkmessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up1642arrow-down15cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1637arrow-down1external-linkThe US bans all new foreign-made network routerswww.engadget.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square147fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squareferret@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 days agoI mean, it’s kind of old news that these consumer routers make up the majority of bot nets, although I doubt requiring them to be US-made will change much.
minus-square8oow3291d@feddit.dklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days agoAs I read it, they are scared of the Chinese Communist Party having an “official” back door built in. Not run-of-the-mill criminal bot-nets.
I mean, it’s kind of old news that these consumer routers make up the majority of bot nets, although I doubt requiring them to be US-made will change much.
As I read it, they are scared of the Chinese Communist Party having an “official” back door built in. Not run-of-the-mill criminal bot-nets.