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 Lisa Durff

Dark Side to Internet of Things: Hacked Homes and Invasive Ads - NYTimes.com - 0 views

  • Sounds great. But I can’t shake the feeling that one day, maybe, just maybe, my entire apartment is going to get hacked.
  • Reports popped up on Apple forums and in the media that some people with iOS devices, including iPhones, iPads and Mac computers had been targeted in a “digital hijacking” operation. Hackers had commandeered the machines and rendered them unusable. A hacker going by the name “Oleg Pliss” demanded a $100 ransom, paid via PayPal, to unlock each one.
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