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Internet of Things Teddy Bear Leaked 2 Million Parent and Kids Message Recordings

February 27th 2017  By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
 
                                           
 

A company that sells “smart” teddy bears leaked 800,000 user account credentials—and then hackers locked it and held it for ransom.

 

A company that sells internet-connected teddy bears that allow kids and their far-away parents to exchange heartfelt messages left more than 800,000 customer credentials, as well as two million message recordings, totally exposed online for anyone to see and listen.

 

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