UK's National Cyber Security Centre sidles in to help firm behind hacked NurseryCam product secure itself
Plus: User passwords were stored in plain text after all
25 Feb 2021
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Nurserycam horror show: 'Secure' daycare video monitoring product beamed DVR admin creds to all users
Updated Company has a habit of reacting badly to vuln disclosures
18 Feb 2021
Footfallcam kerfuffle: Firm apologises, promises to fix product after viral Twitter thread, infoseccer backlash
Accusations of grey hat infosec consultancy extortion ring drop away after El Reg intervenes
12 Feb 2021
Stony-faced Google drags Android Things behind the cowshed. Two shots ring out
No new hobbyist projects from January, everything deleted the following year
17 Dec 2020
Vodafone launches platform that promises to play nicely with dusty legacy IoT kit
What untold treasures could these primitive technologies hold?
24 Nov 2020
Hard to believe but Congress just approved an IoT security law and it doesn't totally suck
Secure coding, identity management, patching, configuration controls, what madness is this?
18 Nov 2020
Backdoorer the Xplora: Kids' smartwatches can secretly take pics, record audio on command by encrypted texts
It was just code left over from a prototype, says hardware maker
12 Oct 2020
Why is IoT locked in 'proof-of-concept hell'? Stakeholders don't talk to each other, and return on investment is hazy
Canalys Forum 2020 Private equity funding stalls amid COVID-19
09 Oct 2020
Ring glitch results in global ding dong ditch: Doorbell bling flings out random pings but they're not the real thing
Users fear hack – really the 'processing infrastructure was running behind'
01 Oct 2020
Flying camera drones, cuddly Echo gadgets... it's all a smoke screen for Amazon to lead you gently down the Sidewalk – and you'll probably like it
Analysis Right, we own cloud, shipping, what's next? The home
28 Sep 2020
Adidas now stands for All Day I'm Disconnecting All Servers as owners of 'smart' Libra scales furious over bricked kit
You can only use it to weigh yourself now... how disgustingly low-tech
22 Sep 2020
Keeping them for a rainy day? Arm decides against spinning off cloudy IoT businesses to parent Softbank – report
Right as the Japanese mega-corp seeks to flog the Brit CPU design house
26 Aug 2020
Sloppy string sanitization sabotages system security of millions of Java-powered 3G IoT kit: Patch me if you can
IBM's X-Force Red X-reveals X-flaw in Thales X-wireless X-module X-thing
20 Aug 2020
Peer-to-peer takes on a whole new meaning when used to spy on 3.7 million or more cameras, other IoT gear
DEF CON In-depth dive into protocols exposing countless gadgets to miscreants
10 Aug 2020
We've paused Sigfox roof aerial payments, says WND-UK, but we'll make you whole after COVID
Nationwide network operator gets into tizzy with chimney owners
10 Jul 2020
Tens of millions of Internet-of-Things, network-connected gizmos at risk of remote hijacking? Computer, engage shocked mode
Collection of bugs, dubbed Ripple20, sink widely used TCP/IP stack
17 Jun 2020
An Internet of Trouble lies ahead as root certificates begin to expire en masse, warns security researcher
Interview 'This is going to be a problem; we are not on top of this'
10 Jun 2020
Smart fridges are cool, but after a few short years you could be stuck with a big frosty brick in the kitchen
Updated You should check how long a vendor intends to support the kit, says Which?
08 Jun 2020
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