"A fridge has been discovered sending out spam [as] one of more than 100,000 devices used to take part in the spam campaign."
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-25780908 (OK, yes, it's funny enough as a Friday posting, but the lack of security in most devices in the "Internet of things" is beginning to be a major concern.) (Someone asked, the other day, if, when the Internet of things is complete, it will be called the Thingternet ...) ====================== (quote inserted randomly by Pegasus Mailer) rsl...@vcn.bc.ca sl...@victoria.tc.ca rsl...@computercrime.org Who are you going to believe, me or your own eyes? - Groucho Marx victoria.tc.ca/techrev/rms.htm http://www.infosecbc.org/links http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/author/p1/ http://twitter.com/rslade _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.