This router has documented security problems. Every device on this network — your work laptop, banking app, Ring camera, smart lock — is running at higher risk than it should be.
An F is not a warning — it’s a finding that the router has been independently flagged for security or supply-chain concerns serious enough to warrant action.
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Your home network is more exposed than it should be
Your home network is more exposed than it should be. Your work laptop, banking sessions, security cameras, and smart home devices all pass through this router — a flaw here gives an attacker leverage over all of them at once.
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This company has received Chinese state funding and is subject to intelligence laws: Xiaomi has received funding from Chinese state investment vehicles. Subject to Chinese intelligence cooperation requirements.
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A real gap that affects every device sharing this Wi-Fi
It affects every device sharing this Wi-Fi — your work laptop, your phone, your kids' devices, your security cameras. Not the most urgent threat on the page, but a real edge an attacker can use to reach the rest.
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Security updates for US users are slow and sometimes never arrive: Firmware updates for US-market Xiaomi routers are delayed and sometimes unavailable in English.
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The FCC has formally labeled Xiaomi a national security threat
The FCC has formally labeled this manufacturer a national security threat. Federal contractors and anyone working remotely for sensitive employers faces specific exposure.
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Limited FCC authorization: Limited FCC authorization history for the US market, now under the broader ban.
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- Public filings · China National Intelligence Law ↗
- FCC Equipment Authorization Database ↗
- FCC Covered List · National Security Designation ↗