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Controlling Smart Lights Using Dumb Switches with Shelly and Home Assistant

Presently sponsored by: MEGA – The world’s largest provider of zero-knowledge E2EE cloud storage plus chat. Join 200m others who enjoy privacy – try MEGA for free. As I progressively make my house smarter and smarter, I find I keep butting against the intersection of where smart stuff meets dumb stuff. Take light globes, for […]

Multiple vulnerabilities discovered in smart home devices

ESET researchers found serious security vulnerabilities in three different home hubs: Fibaro Home Center Lite, HomeMatic Central Control Unit (CCU2) and eLAN-RF-003. Some of the flaws could be misused by an attacker to perform MitM attacks, eavesdrop on the victim, create backdoors, or gain root access to some of the devices and their contents. In […]

Samsung reminds rabble to scan smart TVs for viruses – then tries to make them forget

Tweet deleted as telly maker reconsiders damning but refreshingly honest messaging Samsung on Sunday sent out a tweet urging people to check their Sammy smart TVs for viruses – and then deleted the message, as if someone realized that highlighting the risks posed by connected TVs may be bad for business.… The Register – Security

FancyTech 720P WiFi Security Home Camera/ Baby Monitor/Surveillance Clever Dog Smart Camera with P2P,2 Way Audio,Motion Detection Support TF Card (Up to 32G) for Android iPhone ipad (Blue)

FancyTech 720P WiFi Security Home Camera/ Baby Monitor/Surveillance Clever Dog Smart Camera with P2P,2 Way Audio,Motion Detection Support TF Card (Up to 32G) for Android iPhone ipad (Blue) WIFI CAMERA – The WiFi clever dog smart camera can only connect with wifi,your phone can use WiFi, 3G or 4G network to connect the clever dog […]

Smart cities, difficult choices: privacy and security on the grid

All is not well in the land of smart city planning, as the latest major planned development from Google’s sister company Sidewalk Labs continues to run into problems in Toronto, Canada. A groundswell of support? Building a city “From the ground up” is apparently no longer a thing: at least some folk with a hand […]