I still don't really understand how you can end up with a web server on a dishwasher

Mar 27, 2017 · 7:56 AM UTC

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easy: when one sock goes missing, the server sends you an error 404
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it would appear the model is commercial & the web connect is designed for maint. - flaws echo of Target hack trhru heat/ac
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This is an industrial washer-disinfector for hospitals. Many reasons to connect it, and much harm to be done by hacking it
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How else do you expect Obama to log in to the camera feed?
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Even if you want one, why build your own and re-introduce decades old bugs?
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Maybe with enough returns and recalls of faulty products, makers will think twice about pushing this tech on consumers.
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John Deere and Nespresso Nestlé understand, I believe
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Hey @Miele_Press what’s wrong with you?!?
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I know why they did it. Because it is fancy, it is IoT, it ismodern, it is because of the arrogance of German "Top managers"
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It's time for an IoT-version of Zawinski's law. catb.org/jargon/html/Z/Zawin…