How hackers could use smart home devices to access personal data

How hackers could use smart home devices to access personal data

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Science

11th Grade - University

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The video warns consumers about the vulnerabilities of smart home devices to hacking. It highlights that devices like digital assistants, watches, and gaming systems continuously send and receive data, often without user awareness. The FBI warns that hackers can exploit unsecure devices to access users' digital lives and networks. To mitigate risks, the FBI advises setting unique passwords, storing sensitive data separately, regularly updating devices, and checking app permissions.

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What types of devices are mentioned as potentially vulnerable to hacks?

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How do hackers potentially gain access to a user's digital life?

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What recommendations does the FBI provide for securing smart home devices?

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Why is it important to set unique passwords for each smart home device?

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What should users do with their mobile apps linked to smart devices?

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