One Hack of a Valentine: when IoT gets under your skin
- On 14. Feb 2019
Smart sex toys are really no fun if hacked...
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Millions of Xiongmai Video Surveillance Devices Can be Hacked via Cloud Feature (XMEye P2P Cloud)
- On 9. Oct 2018
All devices from Xiongmai, a Chinese OEM who manufactures white-label video surveillance equipment, come with an always-on cloud feature called XMEye P2P cloud. This feature contains serious vulnerabilities that allow attacks on millions of devices, even ones that are behind firewalls.
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True Story: The Case of a Hacked Baby Monitor (Gwelltimes P2P Cloud)
- On 21. Jun 2018
Some time ago, a case about a hacked baby monitor made the news in the US. A mother claimed someone had taken control over the device and surveilled her baby. SEC Consult investigated the issue at a technical level. How it all started Earlier this month, news articles surfaced (Daily Mail, ABC News, NPR) on a case where a mother from South Carolina USA, Jamie Summitt, claims that her baby monitor was hacked and used to spy on her and her baby. The SEC Consult Vulnerability lab has already published issues with baby monitors in the past, so this case struck our interest. We decided to dig a bit into the technical details of the case. Source: Facebook Feed of Jamie Summitt What we […]
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