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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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Ring makes 2FA mandatory to keep hackers out of your doorbell account

February 20, 2020 0 Comments 2-factor Authentication, 2fa, amazon, credential stuffing, Data Sharing, doorbell, Internet of Things, IoT, neighbors, password reuse, ring, security threats, video doorbell, webcam

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 10:03:25 +0000

Amazon is following Google’s lead by forcing all users to use two-factor authentication when logging into their Ring accounts.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/ZP4hOfnjH24″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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15,000 webcams vulnerable to attack: how to protect against webcam hacking

September 24, 2019 0 Comments cam, camera, devices, Hackers, Hacking, hub, Internet of Things, IoT, iot devices, monitor, security by design, Vulnerabilities, webcam, webcam hacks

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 17:19:23 +0000

We take a look at the ever-present threat of webcam hacking, and what you can do to avoid being caught out.

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Security Sophos

Google patches 8 security holes in Nest cameras

August 22, 2019 0 Comments Cisco, Cisco Talos, Google, Internet of Things, IoT, Nest cam, Nest Cam IQ Indoor camera., Privacy, security threats, vulnerability, webcam

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:02:22 +0000

The list of vulnerabilities recently discovered by researchers relate to one model, the Nest Cam IQ Indoor camera.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/b8ycfMnDE9o” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Webcam woes – world’s oldest online camera struggles with security

August 21, 2019 0 Comments coffee pot, fogcam, history, webcam

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 14:19:40 +0000

Webcams are older than you think – but the oldest one still running won’t be around much longer.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/kuaRj48g53g” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Google’s Nest webcam needs patching after flaws found

August 21, 2019 0 Comments Cisco, Cisco Talos, Google, Internet of Things, IoT, Nest cam, Nest Cam IQ Indoor camera., Privacy, security threats, vulnerability, webcam

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 11:02:22 +0000