Thread: General Virgin Media urges password change over hacking risk
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Old 23-06-2017, 16:10   #27
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Re: Virgin Media urges password change over hacking risk
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Originally Posted by iadom View Post
Gunslinger is referring to the wifi password, not the router password Ken.

Even though that is unique, at a basic eight letters from 24, all lower case it is not very secure.

Opps, but if some one got into your router they could then make changes to your wifi password or any other settings.
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