"TP-Link Smart Bulbs Can Let Hackers Steal Your Wi-Fi Password"

Researchers from Universita di Catania and the University of London have discovered four vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Tapo L530E smart bulb and the TP-Link Tapo app that could enable attackers to steal the Wi-Fi password of their target. The TP-Link Tapo L530E smart bulb is a best-seller on multiple online marketplaces, including Amazon. TP-Link Tapo is an app for managing smart devices that has been downloaded 10 million times from Google Play. Their research aims to highlight security vulnerabilities in the billions of smart Internet of Things (IoT) devices used by consumers, many of which use risky data transmission and inadequate authentication safeguards. This article continues to discuss the vulnerabilities found in TP-Link smart bulbs that can allow attackers to steal Wi-Fi passwords.

Bleeping Computer reports "TP-Link Smart Bulbs Can Let Hackers Steal Your Wi-Fi Password"