# Пов'язані статті щодо IoT

The Era of IoT: Will Your Robotic Vacuum Steal Your Cryptocurrency?

In the era of IoT, smart home devices like robotic vacuum cleaners pose significant risks to cryptocurrency security. These easily hackable devices can be exploited to record password inputs or steal seed phrases. With an estimated 18.8 billion IoT devices globally and over 820,000 daily attacks, vulnerabilities are increasing. Examples include a hacked coffee machine displaying ransomware messages, a casino’s smart fish tank leaking 10GB of data, and office door sensors secretly mining Monero. Researchers warn that compromised devices could even destabilize power grids by synchronizing high-energy appliances. To protect against such attacks, experts recommend setting strong passwords, using separate guest networks for IoT devices, disconnecting unused gadgets, and keeping software updated. Avoiding smart devices entirely is another extreme but effective precaution.

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