Cisco Talos researchers have news about the VPNFilter malware, and it doesn’t look good: It is capable of compromising a much wider array of routers than previously thought It can perform Man in the Middle attacks to deliver exploits and modify website content It can steal sensitive data by stripping encryption from HTTPS connections It monitors traffic for data specific to industrial control systems that connect over a TP-Link R600 VPN.

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