FBI issues privacy warning over connected toys
The FBI has weighed into a major controversy with a consumer notice encouraging parents "to consider cyber security prior to...
IoT vulnerabilities exposed by 11-year-old whiz kid
Before an audience of experts at the International One cybersecurity conference in the Hague this week, an 11-year-old tech...
Another IoT toy security failure: 2 million voice messages left exposed
Maker of cuddly connected devices Spiral Toys have joined a small but growing club of toymakers now infamous for compromising the...
CES 2017 – Day Two, Privacy Wrap-up
Day 2 of CES comes to a close, and two trends from Day 1 remain: I saw more robots that do face recognition, and I remain...
CES 2017 – Day One, Privacy Wrap-up
Today was the first official day of 2017's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, and I walked the show floor to see this year's...
Privacy and Consumer Groups Bring Complaint about Toys That Spy
Privacy and consumer watchdog groups have filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission about toys that are insecure enough...