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An Elaborate Hack Shows How Much Damage IoT Bugs Can Do

Apr 18, 20189 min
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Episode description

The bulk of major corporate hacks follow time-tested strategies, like phishing emails that trick employees into giving up their credentials, or hackers exploiting a bug in a web portal. While effective, these strategies also open an attacker to early detection. So increasingly, hackers have taken the scenic route—through the Internet of Things.

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