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How is it that IoT devices are compromised? I'd figure that most would be sitting in an environment where there are no incoming connections allowed without some
by caseymarquis 10y ago
How is it that IoT devices are compromised? I'd figure that most would be sitting in an environment where there are no incoming connections allowed without some amount of user action. Which means either the network is already compromised, or something more complex is going on?
- coldpie 10y agoHahaha, oh, buddy. No. These manufacturers are much stupider. These things hook straight up to the Internet, wide open telnet ports with hard-coded default passwords. The quickest example I have to hand, sorry it's on Twitter. I'm sure you can find others. https://twitter.com/ErrataRob/status/799556482719162368 https://twitter.com/ErrataRob/status/799556482719162368