ACER PATCHES CRITICAL ZERO-DAYS IN WAVE 7 ROUTERS
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Acer is addressing two maximum-severity zero-day vulnerabilities affecting its Wave 7 mesh routers. The company is developing patches to resolve the security flaws.
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