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LAS VEGAS — Many Bluetooth Low Energy smart locks can be hacked and opened by unauthorized users, but their manufacturers seem to want to do nothing about it, a security researcher said yesterday (Aug. 6) at the DEF CON hacker conference here.

The physical aspect of IoT vulnerabilities became evident at last year's DEF CON hacker conference, where security researchers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek showed how they hacked into the onboard computers on a Toyota Prius and a Ford Escape to take over the vehicles» steering and braking systems.

Not exact matches

Credit: Google / Creative Commons LAS VEGAS — Many smartphones and tablets running Android 5.0 Lollipop can be unlocked by strangers, two Italian researchers told attendees of the DEF CON 23 hacker conference here last weekend.

Independent security journalist Brian Krebs took a deep dive on the proof - of - concept attack, which he saw demonstrated informally at the DEF CON 24 hacker conference in Las Vegas earlier this month.