Through Internet-connected TVs, toys, refrigerators, ovens, security cameras, door locks, fitness trackers and flashlights, the so-called “Internet of Things” (IoT) promises to revolutionize our homes.

But it also threatens to increase our vulnerability to malicious activity. Security flaws in IoT devices are common. Hackers can use these vulnerabilities to take control of devices, steal or alter data, and spy on us.

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