AI6YR Ben @ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org · activity timestamp 2 hr. ago That "fridge hacking" is a real thing nowadays. 🤨 Read more Read less Translate Translate Reply Boost Quote Like More actions Copy link Flag this post Block
Bekah @bolderbekah@mastodon.social · activity timestamp 44 min. ago @ai6yr yeah Wired had a new story 😞 also interesting (bad) that it might be used in war scenarios. https://www.wired.com/story/kernel-panic-refrigeration-hacks-internet-of-things/ Read more Read less Translate Translate WIRED The Fridge-Hacking Spree Is an Internet-of-Things Wake-Up Call Escalating hacks affecting blood labs and grocery stores show the very real risks to critical infrastructure that come from basic security lapses involving internet-connected devices. Reply Boost Quote Like More actions Copy link Flag this comment Block
d.rift @d_rift@beige.party · activity timestamp 1 hr. ago @ai6yr Used to be, the fridges were just in bot nets... now they're working for foreign powers. They grow up so fast. Read more Read less Translate Translate Reply Boost Quote Like More actions Copy link Flag this comment Block
Stumpy The Mutt @StumpyTheMutt@social.linux.pizza · activity timestamp 2 hr. ago @ai6yr My clothes washer has wifi built in. Sadly for it there will never be a day when I will allow it to contact the mothership. Read more Read less Translate Translate Reply Boost Quote Like More actions Copy link Flag this comment Block
@ai6yr yeah Wired had a new story 😞 also interesting (bad) that it might be used in war scenarios.
https://www.wired.com/story/kernel-panic-refrigeration-hacks-internet-of-things/
The Fridge-Hacking Spree Is an Internet-of-Things Wake-Up Call