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ToyFail - Is Your Child Safe from the Internet of Things?

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Overview

Explore the critical security and privacy concerns surrounding Internet of Things (IoT) devices, particularly those designed for children, in this eye-opening conference talk. Discover the shocking findings of an investigation into internet-connected toys conducted for the Norwegian Consumer Council. Learn about the methods used to test these toys and see examples of the vulnerabilities uncovered. Gain valuable insights into techniques for assessing the security of your own devices, understanding what information they collect, and tracking where that data ends up. Watch live demonstrations of tools like Fidder, WireShark, and Decompilers, and see firsthand how these toys can potentially compromise children's safety. This presentation combines technical analysis, real-world examples, and engaging visuals to highlight the importance of IoT security in products aimed at young users.

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#ToyFail: Is your child safe from the Internet of Things? - Martin Gravåk & Kristian Wille

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