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ITACS 5211: Introduction to Ethical Hacking

Wade Mackay

SQLi, XSS zero-days expose Belkin IoT devices, Android smartphones

November 11, 2016 by Anthony Clayton Fecondo Leave a Comment

Researchers from Invicea Labs recently discovered two zero day vulnerabilities in Belkin’s home automation devices. These vulnerabilities were to SQL injection and cross site scripting. The devices utilize an app to allow users to control various internet of things devices in their home through one interface. However, using SQL injection, hackers can change or insert new rules into the database that the application uses in order to control the devices.

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