Chinese Routers Sold Worldwide Contain Backdoors
LowDark Reading · Nate Nelson·
At a glance
- Severity
- Low
- Used in attacks
- No flaws named
- Industries
- Manufacturing
- Reported by
- 1 outlet
An untold number of ZBT routers sold around the world as white-label products come with several implants built by the manufacturer.
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Coverage
One outlet has carried this so far.
2026-08-27 19:31 UTC
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