Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids

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Hackers Stalked Me by Hijacking a Smartwatch for Kids

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Technology@piefed.socialEnglish · 7 hours ago

Security researchers tracked and eavesdropped on a WIRED reporter using vulnerabilities in a pink plastic smartwatch. It’s just one piece of a deeply insecure supply chain of GPS-enabled gadgets.

https://archive.ph/20260806215050/https://www.wired.com/story/hackers-stalked-me-by-hijacking-a-smartwatch-for-kids/

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