The IoT: This Generation’s Island of Misfit Toys
Are you running insecure, internet-connected gadgets? Be careful or they might be attacked and rendered unusable by Brickerbot, malware that targets and bricks Internet of Things (IoT) devices with lackluster security.
I initially thought of IoT as a “who needs it?” kind of technology. Now I realize it’s a “who can afford it?” kind of technology. Have you looked at any smart home devices recently? Let’s examine some of the seemingly cool stuff. Read more…