Zyxel

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Zyxel

Basic information
Founded	1989
Type	Wholly-owned subsidiaries
Industry	Networking Equipment
Official website	https://www.zyxel.com

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.

Consumer impact summary

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• User Freedom
• User Privacy
• Business Model
• Market Control

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