Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoWi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquirewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square238fedilinkarrow-up1886arrow-down110cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmspminnesota
arrow-up1876arrow-down1external-linkWi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquirewww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square238fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldmspminnesota
minus-squareWaterWaiver@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·5 months agoSmart locks are worse. They have all the insecurity of a regular lock, plus more methods of insecurity, plus more failure modes that will shut you out of your house.
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·5 months agoEhh, they sell models with no keyhole now. At least youre trading risks at that point.
minus-squareModern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoTechnically, some criminals will see it and pass on the house assuming there is an alarm system. The failure modes is a good point though.
Smart locks are worse. They have all the insecurity of a regular lock, plus more methods of insecurity, plus more failure modes that will shut you out of your house.
Ehh, they sell models with no keyhole now. At least youre trading risks at that point.
Technically, some criminals will see it and pass on the house assuming there is an alarm system. The failure modes is a good point though.