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FBI to World+Dog: Please, try turning it off and turning it back on - Feds trying to catalogue VPNFilter infections

The FBI has reminded the world it wants us to reboot our routers to try and help it identify VPNFilter-affected routers.  It first asked for reboots last Wednesday, May 23, in the Department of Justice VPNFilter media release, but on Friday added a stand-alone public service announcement emphasising its "IT Crowd" strategy.

Read the full article over at the Register here.

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