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Hackers will love internet-connected fridges and other appliances, warns a top security expert

by Cale Guthrie Weissman - Business Insider UK, Jun. 24, 2015 – 

Eugene Kaspersky is the founder of one of the world’s most prominent anti-virus companies, known for uncovering some of the biggest digital threats.

Now, he has a word of advice for people thinking about adopting so-called Internet of Things technology: Beware.

The Internet of Things -- which is when various devices and appliances are hooked up to the internet -- creates myriad new entries of attack, Kaspersky said in a recent interview with NBCNews.

"You call it internet of things; I call it internet of threats," he said.


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