Abusing the Internet of Things

automation, the implications for how we live, work, and have fun are profound. At our core, we also believe that for the ecosyst ...

/** * Text Me When It Opens * * Author: SmartThings */ definition( name: "Text Me When It Opens", namespace: "smartthings", auth ...

developer account and use the Text Me When It Opens program, they could use this testing functionality to send any text message ...

FIGURE 4-13. Scary text message to SmartThings user Data-driven push notifications are much more reliable, because they rely on ...

FIGURE 4-14. Email from SmartThings advising users of maintenance schedule SmartThings SSL Certificate Validation Vulnerability ...

A potential mitigating factor is the lack of WiFi communication used by the Hub, making traffic interception more difficult as i ...

SmartThings account. This makes the SmartThings approach more secure, because it doesn’t allow a workstation or other device on ...

FIGURE 4-15. SmartThings App connecting to a Philips hue bridge To which the hue bridge responds: HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-type: ...

<device> <deviceType>urn:schemas-upnp-org:device:Basic:1</deviceType> <friendlyName>Philips hue (10.0.1. ...

FIGURE 4-16. SmartThings app locateing the hue bridge The values for devicetype and username are the same and seem random enough ...

TIP Pragma: no-cache Expires: Mon, 1 Aug 2011 09:00:00 GMT Connection: close Access-Control-Max-Age: 3600 Access-Control-Allow-O ...

FIGURE 4-17. SmartThings Hub successfully gaining authorization from the hue bridge CHAPTER 4: BLURRED LINES—WHEN THE PHYSICAL S ...

SmartThings and the WeMo Switch The WeMo Switch (see “Some Things Never Change: The WeMo Switch” on page 77) can also be control ...

FIGURE 4-18. SmartThings app letting the user know that a WeMo Switch has been found And the Switch responds: HTTP/1.1 200 OK CO ...

1 0 urn:Belkin:device:controllee:1 WeMo Switch Belkin International Inc. http://www.belkin.com Belkin Plugin Socket 1.0 Socke ...

<controlURL>/upnp/control/firmwareupdate1</controlURL> <eventSubURL>/upnp/event/firmwareupdate1</eventSubUR ...

FIGURE 4-19. SmartThings app controlling the WeMo Switch Once set up, the SmartThings Hub can connect directly to the Switch and ...

<s:Body> <u:GetBinaryState xmlns:u="urn:Belkin:service:basicevent:1"> </u:GetBinaryState> </s:Body> < ...

The majority of popular use cases, such as an event triggered by a door opening or a motion sensor detecting activity in the mid ...

We believe in a “connected” service where local capabilities in the hub are meant to improve perfor- mance and insulate the cust ...