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Lovesense sex toys make accidental audio recordings of your sex sessions, which the company describes as a "minor bug"

Lovesense — the company that made the Bluetooth-enabled vibrating buttplugs that could be detected and hacked remotely and settled a class-lawsuit over collecting vibrator users’ personal information for $3.75M — has told users of its Lovesense Remote vibrator app not to worry about the “minor bug” that causes it to record the audio of their sex sessions. (more…)

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Lovesense sex toys make accidental audio recordings of your sex sessions, which the company describes as a "minor bug"

Samsung’s created a new IoT OS, and it’s a dumpster fire

Tizen is Samsung’s long-touted OS to replace Android and Israeli security researcher Amihai Neiderman just delivered a talk on it at Kapersky Lab’s Security Analyst Summit where he revealed 40 new 0-day flaws in the OS, and showed that he could trivially send malicious code updates to any Tizen device, from TVs to phones, thanks to amateurish mistakes of the sort not seen in real production environments for decades. (more…)

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Hotel’s Android-based lightswitches are predictably, horribly insecure

Matthew Garrett checked into a London hotel and discovered that the proprietors had decided that “light switches are unfashionable and replaced them with a series of Android tablets.” (more…)

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