#FCC bans import of consumer #routers not made in #US over security threat — agency says foreign-made devices pose ‘unacceptable risk’ to US persons
Blamed foreign-made routers for Volt, Flax, and #SaltTyphoon #cyberattacks that hit critical American infrastructure, “routers in the #UnitedStates must have trusted supply chains so we are not providing foreign actors with a built-in backdoor to American homes, businesses, #criticalinfrastructure, and emergency services.” https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/routers/fcc-bans-import-of-new-consumer-routers-not-made-in-the-us-over-security-threat-agency-says-foreign-made-devices-pose-unacceptable-risk-to-us-persons