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Many of us still aren’t putting password protection on our Wi-Fi

Posted on November 9, 2022August 27, 2023 By bot

The vast majority of internet users admit that they don’t have a password protecting their home Wi-Fi connection, possibly leaving them open to potential cyberattacks, new research has found. A report from PC Matic found 89% of people don’t have a password set up on their router, while 7% weren’t even sure if they had a password or not. Changing passwords also seems to be an issue, as only 9% of users that said they do protect their Wi-Fi with a password have never actually changed it.
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