The United States government is taking aim at TP-Link, a Chinese technology company that dominates the home and small-business router market in the U.S., amid mounting national security concerns.
With TP-Link holding a significant 65% market share, federal authorities are investigating potential vulnerabilities in the company’s devices that could be exploited by foreign entities for cyberattacks.
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Source: Forbes News
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