#PSA: Symantec Offers Up A Tool To Check For The VPN Filter Router Malware

You might remember that a few weeks ago, a very dangerous router malware named VPNFilter was discovered, and it caused massive levels of concern as it installed itself on routers and was hard to get rid of. Today Symantec is offering up a tool to check to see if you’re infected. Simply go to this site, and follow the simple instructions to see if you are infected. If you are, the site provides instructions on how to get rid of the infection. I’d strongly recommend using this tool to ensure that you’re not infected as you can’t be too careful these days.

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