Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoChinese malware removed from SOHO routers after FBI issues covert commandsarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down15
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minus-squareDarkassassin07linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·5 months agoThe ISPs don’t need info on the routers… The FBI has identified the routers; if they’re able to connect to them and issue commands, they clearly know the IPs of those routers and thus the ISP servicing that IP. The ISP knows which of their customers is/was assigned a particular IP.
The ISPs don’t need info on the routers…
The FBI has identified the routers; if they’re able to connect to them and issue commands, they clearly know the IPs of those routers and thus the ISP servicing that IP. The ISP knows which of their customers is/was assigned a particular IP.