Nest hack: North Korea missile attack hoax targets family

[rcjordan]

More IOT hacks below the fold


https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/01/21/it-was-five-minutes-of-sheer-terror-hackers-infiltrate-east-bay-familys-nest-surveillance-camera-send-warning-of-incoming-north-korea-missile-attack/

[littleman]

Google totally dropped the ball on this one.  They knew they had a data breach, but kept quiet and hoped it would just fade away.  My neighbor is using Nest, has a doorbell camera that pumps to his cell phone.  It is slightly unsettling to know that my kids are being recorded when they go over to give Holiday cookies.