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Got one of these 20+ Linksys Smart Wi-Fi routers? Bad news. 10 security vulnerabilities discovered

Got one of these Linksys Smart Wi-Fi routers? Bad news. 10 security vulnerabilities discovered

Linksys is working on a firmware update for 10 security vulnerabilities affecting its “Smart” Wi-Fi series of routers.

David Bisson reports.

Graham Cluley

Smart sex toy’s security flaws fulfil every hacker’s fantasy

Smart sex toy's security flaws fulfil every hacker's fantasy

A connectable dildo suffers from numerous vulnerabilities that make it trivial for attackers to steal users’… well, “private” data.

David Bisson reports.

Graham Cluley

Maker of ‘smart’ sex toy pays price for data breach of users’ intimate preferences – South China Morning Post


South China Morning Post

Maker of 'smart' sex toy pays price for data breach of users' intimate preferences
South China Morning Post
The maker of a “smart” vibrating sex toy is paying the price for delving too deeply into the private activities of users, without protection. The Canadian maker of the We-Vibe agreed to pay damages of US$ 3.75 million, or up to US$ 10,000 for each user

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Internet-connected ‘smart’ devices are dunces about security – WRAL Tech Wire

Internet-connected 'smart' devices are dunces about security
WRAL Tech Wire
Last year, the Department of Homeland Security released a report describing runaway security problems with devices that recently gained internet capabilities, a collection that includes medical implants, surveillance cameras, home appliances and baby …
Vault 7: CIA Hacking Tools RevealedWIKILEAKS

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