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11-June-2025 – SinoTrack GPS Devices Vulnerable to Remote Vehicle Control via Default Passwords
3-June-2025 – Smart Cars, Dumb Passwords: Auto Industry Still Runs on Weak Passwords
3-October-2024 – A new survey reveals 86% of broadband users haven’t changed their router’s default admin password
15-December-2023 – CISA urges vendors to get rid of default passwords Cybersecurity officials also issued new guidance on open source software through secure-by-design practices
15-December-2023 (PDF file) – CISA – Secure by Design Alert – “How Manufacturers Can Protect Customers by Eliminating Default Passwords”
31-August-2023 – LogicMonitor customers hit by hackers, because of default passwords
17-April-2023 – 7 countries unite to push for secure-by-design development Agencies from across seven countries come together to create a guidance that aims to remove the burden of security from the technology buyer
07-October-2016 – CISA – Risks of Default Passwords on the Internet