Category: U.S. Department of Commerce

  • Drilling Down on Uncle Sam’s Proposed TP-Link Ban

    Drilling Down on Uncle Sam’s Proposed TP-Link Ban The U.S. government is reportedly preparing to ban the sale of wireless routers and other networking gear from TP-Link Systems, a tech company that currently enjoys an estimated 50% market share among home users and small businesses. Experts say while the proposed ban may have more to…

  • Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud

    Infrastructure Laundering: Blending in with the Cloud Image: Shutterstock, ArtHead. In an effort to blend in and make their malicious traffic tougher to block, hosting firms catering to cybercriminals in China and Russia increasingly are funneling their operations through major U.S. cloud providers. Research published this week on one such outfit — a sprawling network…