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2016
Dec07TP-Link Confirms Its Networking Devices Unaffected By Miral Malware
Shenzhen, China, December 05, 2016 - TP-Link®, a leading global provider of consumer and business networking products, today confirmed that the routers manufactured and sold by the company are not affected by a recent variant of the DDoS malware known as Mirai. It has been reported news outlets such as Ars Technica and Tripwire that Mirai has recently spread and infected networking devices in several European countries. This particular iteration of the malware affects some routers by exploiting a discovered vulnerability in device security. While this hack can interfere with some routers, this does not affect those manufactured and sold by TP-Link.