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Ironpie robot vacuum can suck up your privacy

March 2, 2020 0 Comments 2-factor Authentication, Checkmarx, Internet of Things, IoT, perceptin, Privacy, robot vacuum, robots, rsa, rsa conference, security threats, shodan, smart vacuum, trifo ironpie, vulnerability, webcam

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 12:37:11 +0000

You might want to unplug this not-so-smart robot: researchers found they can watch video streams piped out from its security camera.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kGtvD8tF-C4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Android camera bug could have turned phones against their users

November 21, 2019 0 Comments Android, android bug, camera app, Checkmarx, cve-2019-2234, Google, google camera, Mobile, Operating Systems, Pixel, Privacy, rogue apps, Samsung, security threats

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:56:03 +0000

Google has patched a bug in the Android camera app that allowed other applications to bypass the strict controls on camera and audio access.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/q4VNRcGzd0I” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Parents, it’s time to delete Pet Chat from your child’s LeapPad

August 9, 2019 0 Comments Checkmarx, children, Cryptography, https, LeapFrog, LeapPad, LeapSearch, location data, MITM, Mobile, Pet Chat, Privacy, rogue access point, tablets, Tracking

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 12:54:02 +0000

LeapFrog has done lots to fix the security of the LeapPad. Now all that’s left is for parents to scrape Pet Chat off of older tablets.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ejkztteslLE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>