I don't know, I'm beginning to think the bans are not really about security...

[cr0w@infosec.exchange]

I don't know, I'm beginning to think the bans are not really about security...

FCC pushes ban on security updates for foreign-made routers, drones to 2029

The router deadline, originally slated for March 1, 2027, has been pushed back to at least January 1, 2029, according to the announcement from the FCC’s Office of Engineering and Technology (OET).

(therecord.media)

[rogue_cells@chaos.social]

@cR0w This seems like cyber warfare...

... against their own people.

[cr0w@infosec.exchange]

@rogue_cells There seems to be a lot of actions taken against their own people.

[rootwyrm@weird.autos]

@rogue_cells @cR0w it is. There's somebody with more than 3 brain cells behind the scenes who knows they can use this to implement China-scale censorship and surveillance.
You want to sell your gear in the US? You block what they say when they say it and send everything to this place without asking any questions.

[rootwyrm@weird.autos]

@rogue_cells @cR0w they've already made it part of mergers and acquisitions. You want the government's blessing, then you will censor what they tell you to and say what they tell you to. Or they will block it and make your life a living hell.

[cr0w@infosec.exchange]

@jesse I think it has more to do with market manipulation than it does anything cyber.