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Owning the modem only gives them access to the link layer. It didn’t give them any access to my router or to my https traffic


Do you think root access on your router gives access to your unencrypted https traffic?


It gives them access to the LAN so they can, for instance, figure out how many internet gadgets your house has and sell that information to advertisers, or do even worse than than.


depends




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