Thousands of industrial refrigerators can be remotely defrosted, thanks to default passwords
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External Link : https://techcrunch.com/2019/02/08/industrial-refrigerators-defrost-flaw/
Thousands of industrial refrigerators can be remotely defrosted, thanks to default passwords
Security researchers have found thousands of exposed internet-connected industrial refrigerators that can be easily remotely instructed to defrost. More than 7,000 vulnerable temperature controlled systems, manufactured by U.K.-based firm Resource Data Management, are accessible from the internet and can be controlled by simply plugging in its default password found in documentation on the company’s website, […]
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Well, that's kind of an issue. I hope that gets resolved soon. Happy Friday.
The IoT revolution might be a bit more tricky than anyone could imagine. IoT = Pandora's box.