Say Cheese: a snapshot of the massive DDoS attacks coming from IoT cameras

Re:Say Cheese: a snapshot of the massive DDoS attacks coming... by mgbmtl on Tuesday October 11, 2016 @01:58PM (#12686823)

I think there's an analogy to be made with the FCC (and non-US equivalents). IoT consumer devices are not general purpose devices. They are mass-produced and serve a specific purpose. They should be certified and accountable in a way. If not, they should get fined for being irresponsible.

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Re:Say Cheese: a snapshot of the massive DDoS attacks coming... by ubernostrum on Tuesday October 11, 2016 @10:53PM (#12690128)

If we can't force manufacturers and carriers to ship security updates to Android phones, there's zero chance of forcing it for light bulbs.

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