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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
World
Aaron Morris & Gemma Jones

Urgent WiFi cyber attack warning for millions of BT, Virgin and Sky broadband users

Broadband customers are being warned against turning their WiFi routers off.

With the cost of living crisis having a serious impact on most household's finances, a lot of people are looking for ways to save a few quid. Turning appliances off when not in use is one way of letting the pennies turn into pounds.

The cost of running a broadband router daily will amass to around 13p per day, which accrues to £50 per year when the latest price cap comes into action. However, before you begin unplugging household necessities such as Wi-Fi when heading to bed, you may want to think again, reported Chronicle Live.

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