Smart door lock with pitfalls
According to Bitdefender, the smart door lock Smart Lock Pro from August is insufficiently secured and thus reveals the WiFi password. Online rental companies often use these door locks. The vulnerability has been known since December but is still open. The August brand Smart Lock Pro door lock allows attackers to access the WiFi password. According to Bitdefender, communication between the August hardware and the associated smartphone app is insufficiently secured: If the user enters the WiFi password during configuration so that he can control the door lock remotely, this password can be accessed by third parties ...