25-10-2016 20:03 via uk.news.yahoo.com

China's Xiongmai to recall up to 10,000 webcams after hack

By Sijia Jiang HONG KONG (Reuters) - Up to 10,000 webcams will be recalled in the aftermath of a cyber attack that blocked access last week to some of the world's biggest websites, Chinese manufacturer Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology Co told Reuters on Tuesday. In Washington, a member of the U.S. Senate Intelligence committee asked three federal agencies what steps the government can take to prevent cyber criminals from compromising electronic devices.
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