New by me: The FCC’s Router Crackdown Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone in Cybersecurity
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New by me: The FCC’s Router Crackdown Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone in Cybersecurity
This really did not come out of nowhere.
Consumer Wi-Fi routers have been showing up in botnets, proxy networks, and larger cybersecurity conversations for years. The FCC action is really the policy side of a problem security folks have been watching for a long time.
I wrote about the ruling, what it actually means, and why this is just as much a privacy story as it is a cybersecurity one.
The FCC’s Router Crackdown Shouldn’t Surprise Anyone in Cybersecurity
The FCC’s latest router crackdown did not come out of nowhere. Consumer Wi-Fi routers have long been a privacy and cybersecurity risk.
CybersecKyle (www.kylereddoch.me)
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