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BleepingComputer
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March 24, 2026 at 20:41 UTC
FCC bans new routers made outside the USA over security risks
By Bill Toulas
AI Summary
The FCC updated its Covered List to ban all consumer routers manufactured in foreign countries from U.S. sale, citing unacceptable national security risks. The sweeping ban affects new router models unless manufacturers obtain specific exemptions from regulators.
Relevance score: 87.0/100
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