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I found a backdoor into my bed
Eight Sleep smart bed found to contain an exposed AWS key and a likely backdoor that allowed engineers to remotely access users' beds
A little while ago I asked my infosec Twitter followers what IoT device in my house they thought I found a live AWS key in. Essentially all you need to do is unplug the rubber tubing from the Eight Sleep cover, which is available on eBay for a few hundred bucks, and plug it into a $150 aquarium chiller. Honestly, Eight Sleep is clearly onto something, having raised $110 million dollars in venture capital, exceeding $300 million dollars in annual revenue, forcing welcoming users into a subscription hell model, and adding to the ever growing list of devices that will one day stop working when the parent company turns their servers off.
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