Hostile state hackers could be spying on MPs through vulnerable home Wi-Fi, security chiefs warn

MPs have been warned foreign state-linked hackers could be spying on them through their Wi-Fi, The Sun can reveal. Parliament issued a security alert after the National Cyber Security Centre warned hostile groups were exploiting weaknesses in older home and office routers to monitor internet activity. Advertisement The alert said attackers can hijack routers to “redirect users to face websites, capture login details” without people ever realising. Because every phone, laptop and tablet connects through a router, a successful attack could allow hackers to monitor or intercept data across an entire home or office network. MPs and peers were urged…