Tag: Smartwatch
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Did You Unexpectedly Receive A Smartwatch In The Mail? It’s Probably Laced With Malware
Did You Unexpectedly Receive A Smartwatch In The Mail? It’s Probably Laced With Malware Attempts at or unintended incidents of tracking …
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Backdoor Discovered in Xplora Children’s Smartwatch
The Xplora 4 smartwatch. …
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Researcher uploaded spyware on official Fitbit store
An important distinction here is that the malicious app developed was not “publicly listed” or “published” but was still shareable …
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Smartwatch tracker for the vulnerable can be hacked to send medication alerts
Researchers have disclosed a set of serious security issues in a smartwatch tracker used in applications including services designed for …
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Smartwatch exposes locations and other data on thousands of children
Researchers at the AV-Test Institute have uncovered gaping privacy and security holes in the SMA-WATCH-M2 smartwatch that is designed to …
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Nok Nok Labs brings FIDO-based authentication to smartwatches
As smartwatches take on more and more functions they are more likely to access business and personal data, so focus turns to their …
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Apple May 2019 security updates fix numerous issues
Another month, another batch of Apple security updates that users of the firm’s computers, phones, tablets, streaming devices and smart …
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Australian Child-Tracking Smartwatch Vulnerable to Hackers
An Australian version of the Gator smartwatch, designed for tracking children and the elderly, contains a number of worrying …
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Germany bans sale, distribution and possession of kids’ smartwatches
The regulator is telling parents it’s up to them to destroy the things, and recommends that they should hold on to proof that it’s been …
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Is Germany right to tell parents to destroy kids’ smartwatches over snooping fears?
Germany’s federal network agency, the Bundesnetzagentur, has announced a ban on the sale of children’s smartwatches because some models …
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