Your smart home doesn't have to be a hacker magnet, you can make some changes to secure it. More homes are becoming smarter with connected devices that make almost every aspect of monitoring and ...

From default passwords to shady third-party apps, these slip-ups could cost you More homes are becoming smarter with connected devices that make almost every aspect of monitoring and controlling your ...

Smart home hacking is a serious threat - but here's how experts actually stop it ...

Scopophobia is a fear of security cameras — the concern that behind their small, beady lenses, someone is watching you. If that concerns you, you aren’t alone; according to surveys, as many as one in ...

Smart home gadgets can make your life easier, but convenience comes at a price. Smart devices often lack strong authentication. They can easily leak your data, as some of them don't use encryption or ...

Smart homes make life convenient. You can adjust the thermostat on your way home, check security cameras from your phone, and control lights with your voice. But convenience comes at a cost. Every ...

Most smart home devices are often poorly protected, use weak communication protocols and no encryption, which puts them in the spotlight for cybercriminals. Users often make hackers’ lives much easier ...

Earlier this year, a group of security researchers used an infected Google Calendar invite to hijack Gemini and introduce real-world consequences to an AI attack. The researchers, who shared their ...

WXIN/WTTV — The more connections we have to the internet, the more potential weak spots we have for hackers who want to get access to everything we have on our home computers. That’s why the experts ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...