Thousands of private webcams breached

Friday, November 21, 2014
VIDEO: Thousands of private webcams breached
A Russian website is streaming video from thousands of private webcams around the world.

A Russian website is streaming video from thousands of private webcams around the world.



Hackers got to the cameras by simply using default passwords set by the manufacturers, many of which are freely available online.



Private security experts recommend you change the default password to prevent the camera from being hacked.