Don't panic, but your baby monitor can be hacked into a spycam

Researchers confirm hardware vulnerable to remote attacks

By Shaun Nichols

Security researchers say they can back up a mother’s claim that her baby monitor had been remotely hacked and used to spy on her family.

SEC Consult says it found flaws in the Fredi Wi-Fi baby monitor that would allow an outside attacker to remotely connect to the device and use its built in camera without authentication.

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Source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/

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