VTech’s new terms and conditions state that parents must assume responsibility for future breaches. By Leo Kelion, Technology desk editor Cybersecurity experts have said parents should boycott or at least…
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Vtech restores some online services after hack
Children’s toy firm Vtech has reopened “key functions” of its Learning Lodge gateway for the first time since it was hacked in November 2015. By Zoe Kleinman, Technology reporter The…
Man held in UK in VTech hacking probe
A 21-year-old man has been arrested in Berkshire by police investigating the hacking of electronic toy maker VTech. The man has been held on suspicion of “unauthorised access” to a…
Vtech breach: Passwords 'not securely stored'
Hackers accessed more than six million children’s account details last month. Toy giant Vtech has been accused of not securely storing customer passwords in its database, security experts say –…
Vtech breach: Passwords 'not securely stored'
Hackers accessed more than six million children’s account details last month. Toy giant Vtech has been accused of not securely storing customer passwords in its database, security experts say –…
6.4m kids - Vtech hack in numbers
“Our database was not as secure as it should have been.” Dave Lee Children’s toy company Vtech announced it was hacked last week – with millions of children’s accounts accessed.…