An Inside Job: How IoT evolves Home Security

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Internet of Things IoT Security

Several articles have recently emerged on the Internet of Things (IoT) and life private associated risks. Most devices on the IoT connect via Wi-Fi, so if your connection is not secure nor are these devices. This means things like your smart refrigerator, home security system, game console and automated lighting (to name a few) may be at risk. Yesterday it was reported that hackers have used a smart refrigerator to steal from someone Gmail credentials. And this is hardly the first report of a compromised device IoT.

Another fact that has been highlighted recently is that routers, as opposed to individual machines were attacked. By accessing your network via a router, hackers can attack each computer or device connected via the router - including all your devices on the Internet of Things. These router attacks can be particularly insidious, as they often occur inside your home. When you connect to a malicious page on a website hackers can attack your router inside of using your own browser. Once they attack all your router and all connected devices is compromised, which is quite a daunting thought.

So what can you do to protect yourself? Securing your router is a good start. VyprVPN App Router Golden Frog provides protection for your devices at home. By installing the router VyprVPN App, you can quickly and easily encrypt all devices on your home Internet connection at a time.

Learn more about protecting your home router with VyprVPN app.

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