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Smart plug flaw gives hackers access to business networks, highlights IoT security challenges

2018-08-22 13:11

A flaw in Belkin's Wemo Insight Smart Plug could give attackers access to a user's network, according to McAfee.

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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/smart-plug-flaw-gives-hackers-access-to-business-networks-highlights-iot-security-challenges/#ftag=RSS56d97e7

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