Home Wi-Fi security's just as good as '90s PC security! Wait, what?

Posted by bob on Dec 9, 2014 3:23 AM EDT
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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/<no-password> are commonplace.

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