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The Coolest Hacks of 2019
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1/13/2020 | 9:25:26 AM
IoT dominates this list
Indeed 4 out of the 6 "cool" hacks are looking at actual product security issues.

This is aligned with the trend- the proliferating IoT scene is where hackers are finding the blind spot of the enterprise and consumer.

Some hacks here are "for shows" but some clearly indicate the risk of product security- it provides access into the data center and it can impact life and business continuity 


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