What’s especially worrisome about AI-driven cyberattacks for school district technology director Gary Lackey is that the better hackers get at using the technology to mimic real people, the more ...

Smart homes offer convenience with a side of security risks. Here's how to prevent hackers from gaining access to your smart ...

The number of cyber attacks on ‘smart home’ devices such as connected TVs and smart doorbells has almost tripled in a year, a new report has warned. The research by Netgear and Bitdefender found that ...

Scopophobia is a fear of security cameras — the concern that behind their small, beady lenses, someone is watching you. If that concerns you, you aren’t alone; according to surveys, as many as one in ...

Those laser pointer lights could hack into your smart home voice assistant. University researchers say they were able to hack Alexa, Google Home, Siri and Facebook Portal by shining lasers at them.

WASHINGTON — Smart lightbulbs that change color and can turn on and off with an app or device, are useful, but it could be vulnerable to a hacker. Check Point security researchers recently revealed ...

Ethical hackers have uncovered a flaw in a new generation of popular smart-home devices that could allow someone standing outside a property to open the owners’ doors, garages, or gates via WiFi.

But it is not fair to blame just the dodgy box for the security threats. Smart devices across the board could provide hackers ...