Amazon fixes security flaws allowing smart home hijacks

Engadget
Oct 21, 2018, 3:54 am413 pts
Some smart home device owners may have dodged a bullet. Amazon recently patched 13 security flaws in an operating system for the Internet of Things, FreeRTOS, as well as Amazon Web Services connection modules. The holes let intruders crash devices,...

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