“The very nature of hacking dictates that people will find the new and innovative hacking targets, such as hacking into toys, smart TVs and refrigerators which are seemingly harmless, and try and compromise them – simply because they can,” argued Lastline VP of product development, Brian Laing.

“IoT presents one of those unchartered [sic] territories where people are opening themselves up to all sorts of maliciousness, purely because these devices are connected to the internet.”

Source: Home Entertainment Tops IoT Security Fears List – Infosecurity Magazine

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