All it took was a white van, a team of three hackers and a phishing email to remotely unlock Johanna Kenwood and Peter Yarema’s front door.
The couple’s home in Oakville, Ont., is automated with a number of smart devices, including their lights, thermostat, security cameras and the deadbolt on their door.
“I like the security and knowing what’s going on in my house when I’m away,” said Kenwood.
And the couple enjoys the “convenience” of an automated home, said Yarema, for “some of the simpler things,” like when your hands are full, and you need a light on.
Read full story here: ‘It’s Terrifying’: Marketplace’s Smart Home Hacking Tests Reveal Major Privacy Concerns | CBC News
