Practical IoT Hacking

15 Hacking the Smart Home

Common devices found in almost any modern home, such as TVs, refrigerators, coffee machines, HVAC systems, and even fitness equipment are now connected to each other and are capable of offering more services to users than ever before. You can set your desired home temperature while you’re driving, receive a notification when your washing machine has finished a load, turn on the lights and open window blinds automatically when you arrive home, or even have your TV stream a show directly to your phone.

At the same time, more and more businesses are equipped with similar devices, not just in meeting rooms, kitchens, ...