FBI says Russians hacked hundreds of thousands of home and office routers
▻https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/25/router-hacking-russia-fbi
Agency urges router owners to reset them and download updates amid fears hackers could collect data The FBI warned on Friday that Russian computer hackers had compromised hundreds of thousands of home and office routers and could collect user information or shut down network traffic. The US law enforcement agency urged the owners of many brands of routers to turn them off and on again and download updates from the manufacturer to protect themselves. The warning followed a court order (...)