Virgin Media thinks 800,000 users should change their router passwords

Virgin Media wants you to change your router password. 

The company recently published guidance on how to do that for older router models after Which? magazine — a publication "known for testing household products" — found that Virgin Media routers weren't so hard to hack. 

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Which? found that Virgin Media's Super Hub 2 "can be hacked in a matter of days" if users don't change the default password the devices come with. Once someone hacks into a router, that person can often get access to devices that use that router. Around 864,000 people apparently own a Super Hub 2. Read more...

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