[dundee] BT cheerfully admits snooping on customer LANs

Robert Ladyman it at file-away.co.uk
Wed May 25 13:25:59 UTC 2011


> Hi everyone, just joined the mailing list.
> 
> On 25 May 2011 11:42, Robert Ladyman <it at file-away.co.uk> wrote:
> > ...and this is why you should put a firewall between your modem-router
> > and your LAN
> >
> > http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/05/24/bt_snooping/
> 
> I think this is more to do with ISP hidden access to manage your router and
> from which they get reports about what can be seen on the network. So the
> best solution would be to buy a router which is not supplied by your ISP
>  and even better is to get a router upon which you can install DD-WRT or
>  similar.
> 
> Calum
> 
Yes, that's what a number of suggestions were.

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