New U.K. Law Bans Default Passwords Like ‘1234’ On Smart Devices

The UK government has introduced a new law to improve the security of smart devices. This law mandates that all smart devices sold in the country must not have weak, default passwords such as ‘1234’. This new law’s primary objective is to protect consumers from cyber threats that exploit basic security vulnerabilities in smart devices […]

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