Security News > 2017 > March > CloudPets connected toys can be turned into remote surveillance devices (Help Net Security)

The CloudPets data breach saga continues, as Spiral Toys finally reported the breach to the California Attorney General’s Office. As a reminder: Leaked data provided to security researcher Troy Hunt showed that MongoDB databases containing personal information, hashed passwords and voice recordings of messages by children and parents using CloudPets teddy toys were sitting unprotected on the Internet since December 2016. The databases were repeatedly accessed by unauthorized users, some of which apparently dumped the … More →

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