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Attackers can exploit SmartThings design flaws to break into home

Samsung SmartThings is a home monitoring kit consisting of a central hub that connects to a network of cameras, locks, and more. Sensors built into the kit allow a user to remotely manipulate their homes windows, doors, lights, and appliances, as well as to monitor for movement inside the home. Researchers from Microsoft and the University of Michigan analyzed 499 SmartThings apps and 132 device handlers. They found that most of the apps were overprivileged, or they had access to more processes than they needed.”]

Source: https://grahamcluley.com/attackers-exploit-samsung-smartthings-design-flaws-break-home/

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