[Nottingham] On Virgin Media?

[Going It Alone]

"It's the first thing I do with any piece of electronics, personally...."

+1 on that.  This is what the public need to be educated on.


On 11 March 2014 12:22, David Aldred <davidaldred at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 11 March 2014 12:08, Jason Irwin <jasonirwin73 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Got the SuperHub in "modem-mode"? No?
>> You may wish to reconsider:
>>
>> http://forums.theregister.co.uk/forum/1/2014/03/10/virgin_media_router_snafu/
>
>
>
> But you only need to consider it if you haven't changed the default
> password; as the article says:
>
> "Fortunately the attack would be difficult to pull off in practice - and
> is easily prevented by changing the default password, which Virgin
> encourages all its customers to do when they are first installed."
>
> It's the first thing I do with any piece of electronics, personally....
>
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