Undocumented backdoor that covertly takes snapshots found in kids’ smartwatch

stapp · Oct 13, 2020

A popular smartwatch designed exclusively for children contains an undocumented backdoor that makes it possible for someone to remotely capture camera snapshots, wiretap voice calls, and track locations in real time, a researcher said.
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Sand and Leiknes also found that 19 of the apps that come pre-installed on the watch are developed by Qihoo 360, a security company and app maker located in China. A Qihoo 360 subsidiary, 360 Kids Guard, also jointly designed the X4 with Xplora and manufactures the watch hardware.
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https://arstechnica.com/information...for-kids-has-an-undocumented-spying-backdoor/

EASTER · Oct 13, 2020

Incredible how the most uncommon of common gadgets can be quickly assessed to tamper.

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