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Cisco locks customers out of their own routers, only lets them back in if they agree to being spied upon and monetized
Cory Doctorow boingboing.net Owners of Cisco/Linksys home routers got a nasty shock this week, when their devices automatically downloaded a new operating system, which locked out device owners. After the update, the only way to reconfigure your router was to … Continue reading →
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