TP-Link Ban Would Hit Millions, "AI Brain" Defends Networks, Embracing the Hacker Mindset

U.S. government officials are investigating TP-Link routers for potential national security risks, with reports linking them to cyberattacks targeting think tanks and government agencies. Learn how DD-WRT firmware could enhance your router’s security and functionality. Microsoft reveals a critical Windows Remote Desktop Services vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1, highlighting the importance of prompt patching and secure configurations. Finally, we explore how adopting a hacker mindset can strengthen cybersecurity defenses, with lessons from SolarWinds and Sisense breaches.

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