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Russian Hackers Are Inside American Home Routers. The FBI Has a 5-Step Fix

CNET · May 21, 2026, 2:00 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

A coordinated cyberattack by Russia's GRU targeted home and small office routers across 23 states. Here's how to check yours and lock it down.

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