Security News

Smart-TV Bug Allows Rogue Broadcasts
2019-06-03 16:11

An attacker could gain remote access by chaining together an exploit for home routers with the TV flaw.

SUPRA Smart TV Flaw Lets Attackers Hijack Screens With Any Video
2019-06-03 09:33

I have said it before, and I will say it again — Smart devices are one of the dumbest technologies, so far, when it comes to protecting users' privacy and security. As more and more smart devices...

Android-Based Sony Smart-TVs Open to Image Pilfering
2019-04-25 21:13

A pair of bugs would allow attackers to compromise the WiFi password of a TV and the multimedia stored inside it.

Hackers Hijack Smart TVs to Promote PewDiePie
2019-01-03 14:45

The same hacking duo behind the recent "PewDiePie" printer hacks are back - this time with publicly exposed Chromecast, Google Home and smart TV systems as their targets.

Sony Smart TV Bug Allows Remote Access, Root Privileges
2018-10-05 21:23

Software patching becomes a new reality for smart TV owners.

Security MadLibs: Your IOT electrical outlet can now pwn your smart TV
2018-08-21 20:30

McAfee finds new way to break thing that shouldn't be on your home network in the first place Researchers with McAfee have spotted a vulnerability in 'smart' power plugs that can be used to breach...

Smart TVs are spying on you through your phone
2018-07-09 12:42

Smart TVs in millions of homes are using other devices on the same network in order to snitch on everything you watch and everywhere you go.

Five smart TVs tested for security, privacy issues
2018-02-09 20:34

As more and more smart TVs are sold worldwide, consumers should be aware of the risks associated with this technology. Consumer Union, a US-based nonprofit organization dedicated to unbiased...