"One of the worst security habits is keeping bad passwords.
This can mean using short and simple passwords, or re-using them across multiple sites.
But there’s another danger: not changing the default password on your equipment.
Common computing hardware, specifically wireless routers, ships with default passwords.
These are readily available on the internet — search for Linksys router default password and see how easy it is to find them.
These are readily available on the internet — search for Linksys router default password and see how easy it is to find them.
If you haven’t ever changed the password on your router, you need to take a moment to do so. Leaving as it as the default leaves you wide open to attack from malicious folk, because they’ll have no problem getting into your network if they try.
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