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Virgin Media has told 800,000 customers to change their passwords to protect against being hacked. An investigation by Which? found that hackers could access the provider's Super Hub 2 router, allowing access to users' smart appliances. A child's toy and domestic CCTV cameras were among the vulnerable devices. Virgin Media said the risk was small but advised customers using default network and router passwords to update them immediately.
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A spokesman said: "The security of our network and of our customers is of paramount importance to us. "We continually upgrade our systems and equipment to ensure that we meet all current industry standards.....
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