How Hackers Target Smart Appliances Can Hackers Really Get Into My Fridge?
These include security cameras, video doorbells, alarm systems, smart locks, thermostats and central heating systems.
Routers, not appliances, account for more than three-quarters of all attacks on connected devices, according to security-industry data.
Best Practices for Smart Device Security Cybersecurity experts generally recommend changing default passwords, enabling two-factor authentication where available and regularly installing software updates.
The simplest rule is often the most effective: the fewer connected devices you have, the fewer potential entry points exist for attackers.