Security gadgets ‘making people more vulnerable’ from hackers

Hacking experts have warned many gadgets intended to keep people safe are putting them at risk of being spied on.

A Bedfordshire family allowed their devices to be infiltrated by Buckinghamshire cyber security expert Ken Munro to demonstrate just how easily their privacy could be compromised.

You can get the news story here https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england-beds-bucks-herts-49801267/security-gadgets-making-people-more-vulnerable-from-hackers

The show it appeared in, Inside Out East, is available on BBC iPlayer here https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0008tmy/inside-out-east-23092019. It requires a login, and may be subject to geographic restrictions.