https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-setup-Wi-Fi-network/Admin-hacked-on-broadband/m-p/2313796#M204558 <P>It's normal practice that consumer admin WEBUI access is only available from a LAN/WiFi connection.&nbsp; Some routers allow users to enable WAN access, but it's rarely the default.&nbsp; So unless someone on the LAN side of the router has changed something odd or there is a known vulnerability it's usually pretty hard to hack a consumer router.</P><P>*Badly configured VPNs can be a major security risk!</P> Fri, 08 Sep 2023 16:50:10 GMT Crimliar 2023-09-08T16:50:10Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-setup-Wi-Fi-network/Admin-hacked-on-broadband/m-p/2313687#M204554 <P>Just wondering if anyone else had been so unlucky as to have had their admin on there router (broadband was literally being shut down daily ) terrorised by someone and BT had no idea and still said there was nothing wrong with the connection. This was found by a cyber team independently . &nbsp;</P> Fri, 08 Sep 2023 00:12:29 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-setup-Wi-Fi-network/Admin-hacked-on-broadband/m-p/2313687#M204554 Haversgam 2023-09-08T00:12:29Z https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-setup-Wi-Fi-network/Admin-hacked-on-broadband/m-p/2313796#M204558 <P>It's normal practice that consumer admin WEBUI access is only available from a LAN/WiFi connection.&nbsp; Some routers allow users to enable WAN access, but it's rarely the default.&nbsp; So unless someone on the LAN side of the router has changed something odd or there is a known vulnerability it's usually pretty hard to hack a consumer router.</P><P>*Badly configured VPNs can be a major security risk!</P> Fri, 08 Sep 2023 16:50:10 GMT https://community.bt.com/t5/Home-setup-Wi-Fi-network/Admin-hacked-on-broadband/m-p/2313796#M204558 Crimliar 2023-09-08T16:50:10Z