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It's Time to Hack Your Devices and Own Them (www.youtube.com)
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[–] WaxRhetorical@lemmy.world 3 points 19 hours ago

But anyone with enough technical know how to hack their own devices should also be able to have the technical know how to configure their own router and automation server?

Not very useful when your LG TV just decides to hop on any open network in the area to transmit their collected personal data. And they're just the ones that got caught, no way to know what the others are doing.