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Hackers could be tuning into what’s going on in homes around the world...

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17.25 18 Aug 2021


Hackers could be tuning into what’s going on in homes around the world...


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17.25 18 Aug 2021


If you have smart devices in your home, be that connected cameras, baby monitors or even a smart fridge, you may want to pay attention!

A security company has found that a critical vulnerability impacting more than 83 million smart devices could allow hackers to tune into what’s going on in homes around the world.

Newstalk’s Technology Correspondent, Jess Kelly joined Kieran to discuss...

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