"Hackers can hijack your connected hoverboard"
Researchers at IOActive have discovered that a hoverboard manufactured by Segway is susceptible to being hacked via its Bluetooth connection, further indicating the vulnerability of online-connected objects to cyberattacks. The hoverboard called the “MiniPro” could be manipulated and disabled if successfully hacked. Attackers could also track the hoverboard user’s location. This article further discusses how researchers were able to demonstrate this hack as well as what this hack could allow attackers to do.
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