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The ACLU will argue on Wednesday that police need a warrant to get data from the computer in your car.
Amazon and Google are happy to give users the option to pause tracking. Why can’t we stop it entirely?
Careful what you say.
The company canceled the release of a children’s voice-controlled computer system like Amazon’s Alexa that had come under fire.
A peer-to-peer (P2P) communications technology built into millions of security cameras and other consumer electronics includes several critical security flaws that expose the devices to eavesdropping, credential theft and remote compromise, new research has found.
Credential stuffing attacks on IoT
Lobbyists: Bill would punish even if failure to disclose was "accidental."
A global team reviews audio clips in an effort to help the voice-activated assistant respond to commands.
We live in the glorious future that technophiles have long dreamed of. Almost everything can now connect to the internet: cameras, coffee pots, televisions, vacuums, toilets, children’s toys, sex toys. If you build it, a wireless connection will come for it. These smart devices are always on, always connected, and…
How "adversarial attacks" can mess with self-driving cars, medicine, and the military.
Airbnb initially didn't ban offender despite rule against undisclosed cameras.
After arriving at their Airbnb in Cork, Ireland, a family from New Zealand made an unsettling discovery: a hidden camera, livestreaming from the living room.
CW: domestic abuse
Nice threat modeling here.
If you leave something on the internet long enough, someone will hack it. The reality is that many device manufacturers make it far too easy by using default passwords that are widely documented, allowing anyone to log in as “admin” and snoop around. Often, there’s no password at all. Enter “Shodan Safari,” a popular part-game, […]
IoT devices make our lives easier. Smart home technology, for example, can help users improve energy efficiency by enabling them to turn appliances on and
Some tenants prefer to keep their apartments dumb.
By: Jevan Hutson If every home on a street, in a neighborhood, or in a town had a Ring surveillance system, the individual cameras, taken together, could construct an extremely intimate picture of …
A hacked Nest camera broadcast the fake warning about incoming North Korean missiles, sending a family into “five minutes of sheer terror.”