On 2021-06-01 2:12 p.m., gregebert wrote: > As far as I know, in order to give bandwidth on your local network to a > neighbor's device, it would require your neighbor's device to obtain > access credentials to your network. Despite promises of security, etc, I
Doesn't it _only_ require your Amazon device to have credentials? (As it always would when installed!)... Services are offered to external devices by the Amazon device & without your consent by default, AIUI, and that is the problem. Correct me if I am wrong. --Toby > still feel this is a high-risk, and I certainly would not want that > prying into my network. Someone WILL find a way to hack this, and > eventually expose passwords to millions of WiFi networks. Worse yet, > many people probably use the same password for their home network on > other devices. > > > On Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 10:50:04 AM UTC-7 Scott Miller wrote: > > Thanks! > > On Monday, May 31, 2021 at 1:24:55 PM UTC-4 David Pye wrote: > > My understanding is that Amazon isn't simply allowing unfettered > mesh internet. > > It may allow things like tile autolocation or Alexa searches etc > but it isn't intended to allow web browsing/downloads etc. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/5d4d5377-6df6-8e9c-8113-cbd1a331b9ed%40telegraphics.com.au.
