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Thousands of hacked TP-Link routers used in years-long account takeover attacks (arstechnica.com)
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[–] [email protected] -2 points 2 weeks ago

Mine was a half-joke, but it's not the first time chinese hardware was caught sending data around. Now I can't recommend anything specific since the last time I bought a router was ages ago, and even though having one running OpenWRT is good I'd avoid it to be on the safer side.