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> which is the suspicion that there's Chinese government-accessible backdoors that can cripple infrastructure.

Which is real rich coming from the US after the Snowden leaks showed Cisco was willingly cooperating with the NSA and planting NSA backdoors in their hardware destined for overseas.

Them wanting to ban TP-Link (and Huawei) have nothing to do with cybersecurity and more to do with "We don't want to allow anyone else to play the same game we are playing."



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