53 Irish webcams cast to online site exploiting security gap

There's a stark warning to webcam users here, as a Russian website is broadcasting images from 53 Irish homes which can be seen by anyone online.

53 Irish webcams cast to online site exploiting security gap

There's a stark warning to webcam users here, as a Russian website is broadcasting images from 53 Irish homes which can be seen by anyone online.

Hackers have been able to access live webcams and CCTV systems because owners aren't changing the default passwords that come with gadgets.

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