The rapid progress of Internet of Things has facilitated the mankind to work with dierent types
of smart devices, especially in the form of smart appliances which have oered unprecedented
levels of automation in “smart homes”. Like other computer hardware, these devices are
connected to the internet and can benefit you greatly. For instance, your appliances can send
and receive emails. However, if a hacker breaches through your smart appliance by using an
attack vector like spam emails, then the can convert it into an email server. There is already
the infamous report from Proofpoint which showed how a smart refrigerator got hack ...
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