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Coffeemakers, Baby Monitors and More Open Up Big IoT Security Holes - InfoSecurity

November 5, 2015

Coffeemakers, Baby Monitors and More Open Up Big IoT Security Holes - InfoSecurity

InfoSecurity, November 5, 2015 By Tara Seals
Investigating some of the latest Internet-of-Things (IoT) products, Kaspersky Lab researchers have discovered serious threats to the connected home—including a coffeemaker that exposes the homeowner’s Wi-Fi password, a baby video monitor that can be controlled by a malicious third party, and a smartphone-controlled home security system that can be fooled by a magnet.

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Coffeemakers, Baby Monitors and More Open Up Big IoT Security Holes - InfoSecurity

Coffeemakers, Baby Monitors and More Open Up Big IoT Security Holes - InfoSecurity
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