Security News > 2019 > February > The problem with vulnerable IoT companion apps

There’s no shortage of exploitable security holes in widely used Internet of Things devices, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the communication between many of those devices and their companion apps is not encrypted. The research A group of researchers from Brazil’s Federal University of Pernambuco and the University of Michigan have analyzed 32 unique companion Android apps for 96 WiFi and Bluetooth-enabled devices popular on Amazon. They searched for answers to the … More → The post The problem with vulnerable IoT companion apps appeared first on Help Net Security.

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