Singapores StarHub experienced DDoS attacks from home webcams and broadband routers that temporarily left its subscribers without internet. The service was restored within two hours. The company assures its customers their private data has not been affected by the attacks. Because its almost impossible to install security software on a DVR or fridge, security is in the hands of the manufacturers. Users can opt for a universal solution that protects their entire home or can at least follow some simple guidelines for a secure online infrastructure.”]

