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DOJ quietly removed Russian malware from routers in US homes and businesses

Getty Images reader comments 52 More than 1,000 Ubiquiti routers in homes and small businesses were infected with malware used by Russian-backed agents to coordinate them into a botnet for crime and spy operations, according to the Justice Department. That malware, which worked as a botnet for the Russian hacking group Fancy Bear, was removed… Read More »

UniFi devices broadcasted private video to other users’ accounts

Enlarge / An assortment of Ubiquiti cameras. reader comments 69 Users of UniFi, the popular line of wireless devices from manufacturer Ubiquiti, are reporting receiving private camera feeds from, and control over, devices belonging to other users, posts published to social media site Reddit over the past 24 hours show. “Recently, my wife received a… Read More »

RIP to my 8-port Unifi switch after years and years of Texas outdoor temps

Enlarge / My original US-8-150W shortly before being replaced. Don’t judge my zip-tie mounting job—it held for eight years! Lee Hutchinson reader comments 66 with This morning, I’d like to pour one out for a truly awesome piece of gear that did everything I asked of it without complaint and died before its time: my… Read More »