11-25-2019 , 10:55 AM
" There is perhaps no more nightmarish violation than home invasion. Your home is where you feel safe and care for your loved ones. It’s where you’re particularly vulnerable. And in the age of Iot , you open a new gateway into your home with each new connected device.
Hackers know this well, and you can bet they will test the security of every one of those gates. One way we see this playing out is in webcam security – which is a growing issue.
In September a white-hat hacker revealed that 15,000 webcams made by nine companies could be viewed by anyone online, and many could be manipulated remotely. What would these attacks look like? Real-life examples can be disturbing."
full read here:
https://blog.avast.com/preventing-a-webcam-hack
Hackers know this well, and you can bet they will test the security of every one of those gates. One way we see this playing out is in webcam security – which is a growing issue.
In September a white-hat hacker revealed that 15,000 webcams made by nine companies could be viewed by anyone online, and many could be manipulated remotely. What would these attacks look like? Real-life examples can be disturbing."
full read here:
https://blog.avast.com/preventing-a-webcam-hack