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ZDNET’s key takeaways
- Your router may have USB ports on the back, but I don’t recommend using them.
- These inputs often run on outdated, vulnerable protocols that could give cybercriminals access to sensitive files and information on your network.
- If you’re interested in a central storage platform, there are better options out there.
Ever wondered what the USB-A port on the back of your Wi-Fi router is for? Several things,…

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