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March 25, 2026 at 07:11 UTC
FCC Bans New Foreign-Made Routers Over Supply Chain and Cyber Risk Concerns
By [email protected] (The Hacker News)
AI Summary
The FCC banned all imports of new foreign-made consumer routers, citing "unacceptable" cyber and national security risks. This sweeping action affects all new router models manufactured outside the US unless manufacturers obtain specific exemptions, potentially disrupting the consumer networking equipment market.
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