Millions of smart toothbrushes were reportedly used in a DDoS attack, leading to losses amounting to millions of Euros for an unnamed Switzerland-based company. While the cybersecurity community is skeptical, it brings the risks of internet-facing IoT devices to the fore and begs the question: are IoT devices security-wise ready to be connected to the internet?
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