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Friday, September 16, 2016

Webcams and routers in the crosshairs of bad guys

Mass surveillance, stolen data, passwords and misused sensitive information; it seems that there is so much to worry about these days when it comes to your online privacy. All most people want is to browse the web and enjoy its treats instead of bumping into malware or other problems, right?
Then you read about things occurring online that make your fears grow even more. Two years ago awebsite appeared that has been streaming live footage of as many as 70,000 unsecured camerasconnected to the internet. At that point, shots of company backyards, restaurants, schools – as well as thousands of private homes – became available online to anyone who cared to watch.
Webcams and routers in the crosshairs of bad guys

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