{"id":213,"date":"2021-09-16T07:32:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T07:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2021-09-16T07:32:28","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T07:32:28","slug":"can-your-own-email-hack-your-security-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/can-your-own-email-hack-your-security-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Can Your Own Email Hack Your Security System?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Internet of Things strikes again\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/nakedsecurity.sophos.com\/2021\/09\/02\/pwned-the-home-security-system-that-can-be-hacked-with-your-email-address\/\">Researchers at Rapid7 <\/a>\u00a0recently released information concerning security breaches on two home security systems. Not only could the system be penetrated locally but also remotely by using the owner\u2019s email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fortress Security Store, which sells two branded home security setups, the entry-level S03 Wifi Security System, which starts at $130, and the more expensive S6 Titan 3G\/4G WiFi Security System, starting at $250 are affected.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to Keep Smart Devices Safe?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If an attacker knows the email address the device was setup with, they can effectively hack these devices. Here are some actions you can take to immediately thwart this attack:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Change your email address &#8211; use an address a hacker wouldn\u2019t be likely to know.<\/li><li>Avoid using the keyfob controls at all &#8211; you can use the control panel or set it up on your mobile phone or laptop.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re concerned about a security breach through your home security device, you can have it safely and securely destroy at our NAID certified facility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Use Ship n Destroy<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want the hassle (or the risk\u2026) of a DIY hard drive or solid state drive wipe or destruction, let us safely and securely destroy your hard drives, solid state drives, and smart devices with our simple Ship-n-Destroy process. Quick, easy and affordable in our NAID-certified facility. Learn more at https:\/\/shipndestroy.com<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internet of Things strikes again\u2026 Researchers at Rapid7 \u00a0recently released information concerning security breaches on two home security systems. Not only could the system be penetrated locally but also remotely by using the owner\u2019s email address. Fortress Security Store, which sells two branded home security setups, the entry-level S03 Wifi Security System, which starts &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/can-your-own-email-hack-your-security-system\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=213"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":214,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/213\/revisions\/214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shipndestroy.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}