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Eavesdropping made easy: Remote spying with WeMo Baby and an iPhone

Security researcher Nitesh Dhanjani presents, “Reconsidering the Perimeter Security Argument” He highlights flaws in Belkin’s WeMo Switch, Wi-Fi NetCam and WeMo Baby. He demonstrates a “glaring design issue” in WeMo baby that allows “anyone with one-time access to the local Wi-FI where the monitor is installed” to later “listen in without authentication” and to “continue to listen in remotely” The International Data Corporation expects “the installed base of the Internet of Things will be approximately 212 billion ‘things’ globally by the end of 2020″”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2225628/eavesdropping-made-easy–remote-spying-with-wemo-baby-and-an-iphone.html

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