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Home Wi-Fi security's just as good as '90s PC security! Wait, what? |
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Source: The Register UK - Posted by Alex
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UK home Wi-Fi security is as bad as PC security was in the 1990s, according to a new study.
Security software firm Avast found that more than half of all routers are poorly protected by default or common, easily hacked password/ID combinations.
Easily hacked password combinations such as admin/admin or admin/password, or even admin/ are commonplace.
The survey of 2,000 UK households also found that an additional 23 per cent of consumers use their address, name, phone number, street name, or other easily guessed terms as their passwords.
Read this full article at The Register UK
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