Abusing the Internet of Things

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FIGURE 1-18. IFTTT recipe to change bulb colors to match a tagged Facebook photo


As shown in Figure 1-19, when an attacker uploads an image on Facebook that is com-
pletely black and tags the victim, the recipe causes a blackout in the victim’s home or office.


CHAPTER 1: LIGHTS OUT—HACKING WIRELESS LIGHTBULBS TO CAUSE SUSTAINED

(^34) BLACKOUTS

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