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Data Protection
January 3, 2025
Router reality check: 86% of default passwords have never been changed
4 min read - Misconfigurations remain a popular compromise point — and routers are leading the way. According to recent survey data, 86% of respondents have never changed their router admin password, and 52% have never adjusted any factory settings. This puts attackers in the…