The S in IoT Stands for Security: Did Three Million Smart Toothbrushes Lead to a DDoS Attack?

* Reportedly, millions of smart toothbrushes were used in a cyberattack, leading to losses amounting to millions of Euros for an unnamed Switzerland-based company.
* While researchers discuss the validity of the claims, is it okay to assume that the dystopian future is *almost* here?
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