TP-Link routers could be banned in the U.S. over national security concerns, according to a report.

Summary

In October, Microsoft published an analysis which found that a Chinese hacking entity had access to a trove of compromised TP-Link routers.

The Justice Department is also investigating whether TP-Link’s low pricing violates U.S. antitrust laws.

TP-Link denies selling below cost and claims its security practices meet U.S. standards.

The potential ban highlights growing scrutiny of Chinese tech products used widely in homes, businesses, and even U.S. federal agencies.

  • Mereo
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    3 hours ago

    Meh. I bet officials who think the Internet is a series of tubes are the ones who thought about banning TP-Link…