How to stop hackers from spying on you through a Ring camera or video doorbell

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How to stop hackers from spying on you through a Ring camera or video doorbell
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It's important to practice good 'cyber hygiene' to prevent hackers, and even employees, from accessing sensitive information.

also claimed that Amazon failed to protect customer security, leading to hackers threatening or sexually propositioning Ring owners.

"Often when consumers buy the devices, they don't change them from their default, insecure configurations," Millard told CBS MoneyWatch. "I can ask it to show me every single internet-connected camera and try 'Admin' and 'Password' as the username and password, and you could access the video streams of any that are vulnerable," he explained. In addition, use a multifactor authentication system for added protection.

Millard keeps his devices on a guest network that's separate from the home network he uses for work and to watch television.

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