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Router maker Zyxel says it has no plans to release a patch for two *actively exploited* flaws in its routers affecting potentially thousands of customers.
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'''[[wikipedia:Zyxel|Zyxel]]''' is a router maker Zyxel says it has no plans to release a patch for two *actively exploited* flaws in its routers affecting potentially thousands of customers.


Instead, Zyxel is advising customers to rip out affected devices and buy new routers. However, the affected buggy routers are still available for purchase.
Instead, Zyxel is advising customers to rip out affected devices and buy new routers. However, the affected buggy routers are still available for purchase.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Page |first=Carly |date=5 Feb 2025 |title=Router maker Zyxel tells customers to replace vulnerable hardware exploited by hackers |url=https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/05/router-maker-zyxel-tells-customers-to-replace-vulnerable-hardware-exploited-by-hackers/ |url-status=live |access-date=28 Mar 2025 |website=TechCrunch}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Whittaker |first=Zack |date=5 Feb 2025 |title=Wow. Router maker Zyxel says it has no plans to release a patch for two *actively exploited* flaws in its routers affecting potentially thousands of customers. Instead, Zyxel is advising customers to rip out affected devices and buy new routers. However, the affected buggy routers are still available for purchase. |url=https://mastodon.social/@zackwhittaker/113951421812871589 |url-status=live |access-date=28 Mar 2025 |website=Mastodon}}</ref>


Article: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/05/router-maker-zyxel-tells-customers-to-replace-vulnerable-hardware-exploited-by-hackers/
==Consumer impact summary==
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*''User Privacy''
*''Business Model''
*''Market Control''


Source: https://mastodon.social/@zackwhittaker/113951421812871589
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