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08/07/2020
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By Franz Walker
Google “accidentally” lets Home smart speakers listen to users
Google “accidentally” enabled a feature on its popular Google Home smart speaker that makes it listen to the sounds of objects in users’ houses. Google Home usually only responds to its active “wake word” – usually “Ok, Google,” “Hey, Google” or similar phrases. However, a supposed “accidental” change that came as part of a recent software […]
02/23/2019
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By Edsel Cook
Computer scientists warn that burglars can break into your house through smart home devices
Burglars who want to break into a smart home will have insider help to disable your electronic security system. They can hack into your home’s Internet of Things (IoT) and use one of the interconnected smart devices to shut down the burglar alarm and open the electronic door lock, warned cyber security researchers. By 2020, there will be around five […]
04/16/2018
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By Jessica Dolores
Millennials who are victims of fraud outnumber elderly victims, despite being more technically savvy
Millennials are called “digital natives” because they know the ins and outs of the web. They can access information at the click of a computer mouse. They can chat with their friends, check out their bank account, do Instagram posts, and do other tasks by opening several windows in their computer all at once. Strangely, […]
04/13/2018
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By Frances Bloomfield
SCARY: Computer experts show how easy it is to hack off-the-shelf smart devices like baby monitors and home security cameras
Is anyone truly secure in their home? That may not be the case in a world where bridges are being connected by rapidly improving technology. And with off-the-shelf smart devices becoming increasingly common features in homes, it seems that it’s easier than ever to invade the sanctity of a personal space. This was demonstrated by […]
02/27/2018
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By David Williams
Amazon’s new Key device already hacked by security researchers, highlighting security flaws
Online retail giant Amazon has a unique new delivery service feature that allows delivery guys to open locked doors, leave packages inside people’s homes, and leave after locking the door again behind them. This is called Amazon Key, and it’s a service that is now a hot topic in the security industry as one researcher […]
07/06/2017
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By Tim Wesley
Beware of this sneaky new way police are legally allowed to enter your home without a warrant
Imagine hearing a loud knock on your front door and seeing a police officer demanding to enter your home. Under normal circumstances, you have the right to refuse his entry. However, the police officer insists and forces his way inside your house because he needs to conduct a “welfare check.” While it doesn’t feel right, […]
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