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Another modern-day IoT smart device bites the dust
Flaws in the authentication system used for RSI Videofied alarm systems allow attackers to spoof or intercept communications between an alarm panel and its server.
RSI Videofied is a French manufacturer of alarm systems. According to research carried out by Cybergibbons Limited, one of their recently launched alarm system lines has a few design flaws that put the alarm's users at risk.
The vulnerable alarm system is RSI Videofied W Panel, a wireless alarm system that starts recording video when an intrusion is detected. The alarm system is part of the recent wave of IoT devices that are connected with other devices and systems online.
Their work uncovered glaring security holes that should have never made it inside a home security product in 2015.
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