The details of the 2.4 million members of the smarthomebedrijf Wyze last month on a non-secure server. This is attested to the company in a blog post.
now, Wyze, including closed-circuit television cameras in building, what a data of the customer will be set aside for additional research. During the first use of the new database on december 4th, an employee of the company, with a margin of error, leaving the database, security is lost.
if you are the cause of the leak, there were no passwords involved but the e-mails, names, camera, wifinamen, device information, and the biometric data of a small number of betagebruikers of the Wyze,” according to the company.
Customers of the Wyze need to log in to their account, and will be connected with intelligent assistants as Alexa and Siri, once again have to re-set it. The company warned that third-parties may collect the e-mail address will be used for phishing attacks.
the cause of The leak, it was on the 26th of december, was discovered and immediately fixed. Wyze is now doing further research.
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