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The full list of devices targeted by VPNFilter malware is currently as follows: We will act swiftly and accordingly if we discover the software is targeting Medialink routers. According to Cisco, this threat appears to be ever-growing and more and more devices are being targeted.
Cisco was the first to identify the threat and has done extensive research regarding the implications of the malware. The people behind this malicious software are trying to implant their software in your home router and capture all of your sensitive data as it flows from your home out to the internet. The threat is believed to come from Russia and its purpose is to steal your data. VPNFilter is the latest security threat to consumer routers in the US and all over the world. By power cycling your router, you are just helping to confirm that Medialink routers are not being targeted. But again, Medialink routers are not currently targeted by this threat. This will help the FBI understand which devices are under attack because they will be able to see the new traffic as the router powers back on and the malware reconnects to the system. When you reboot (aka power cycle) your router, you interrupt the process of the malware known as VPNFilter. Here’s what the FBI wants you to do to help them: Your router is (currently) safe from this attack. Medialink routers are not known to be vulnerable to this new threat called VPNFilter.
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