Some things just shouldn't be connected to the Internet. With Shodan, a search engine that finds connected devices, it's easy to locate dangerous things that anyone can access without so much as a username or password.
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Shodan: The scariest search engine on the Internet
"When people don't see stuff on Google, they think no one can find it. That's not true."
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Hacking anything connected to the Internet
The Shodan search engine allows anyone to search for anything connected to the Internet and if security settings are not turned on, take control of the device.
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Hacker hits on U.S. nuclear targets spiked in 2012
America's power, water, and nuclear systems are increasingly being targeted by cybercriminals seeking to gain access to some of the nation's most critical infrastructure.
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