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Hackers can infect network-connected wrenches to install ransomware (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Gork@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

This is heart-wrenching to read.

[–] subignition@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

I see what you did there.

[–] betterdeadthanreddit@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Agreed. Any internet-connected device interacting with my nuts and related hardware had better be designed with security in mind.