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| Source |  Network World |
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| Identifiant | 323324 |
| Date de publication | 2017-02-27 18:08:59 (vue: 2017-02-27 18:08:59) |
| Titre | Smart teddy bears involved in a contentious data breach |
| Texte | If you own a stuffed animal from CloudPets, then you better change your password to the product. The toys -- which can receive and send voice messages from children and parents -- have been involved in a data breach dealing with more than 800,000 user accounts.The breach, which grabbed headlines on Monday, is drawing concerns from security researchers because it may have given hackers access to voice recordings from the toy's customers. But the company behind the products, Spiral Toys, is denying that any customers were hacked. "Were voice recordings stolen? Absolutely not," said Mark Myers, CEO of the company.Security researcher Troy Hunt, who tracks data breaches, brought the incident to light on Monday. Hackers appear to have accessed an exposed CloudPets' database, which contained email addresses and hashed passwords, and they even sought to ransom the information back in January, he said in a blog post.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here |
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