Research leads to identification and improvements in IoT security4 July 2014: Researchers at Context Information Security have been able to expose a security weakness in a wifi enabled, energy efficient LED light bulb that can be controlled from a smartphone. By gaining access to the master bulb, Context was able to control all connected light bulbs and expose user network configurations. The bulb manufacturer LIFX has since worked closely with Context to promptly patch the...
Source: RealWire