70 Percent of Internet of Things Devices Are Vulnerable to Hacking, Study Says

Nearly three-quarters of all Internet of Things devices are susceptible to getting hacked or compromised, according to a recent study. The study, released by Hewlett-Packard (HP), examined 10 common smart devices, including thermostats, smart TVs and webcams. Each device had approximately 25 vulnerabilities, the study claimed See also: 8 Best Free Tools for Internet Security Many of the vulnerabilities had to do with a lack of password strength and weak protection software. Eight out of 10 devic...