Can Iot Devices Be Hacked?

We’ve entered a new stage of technological evolution. Essentially, everything that surrounds us is now connected to the web. The term that we use to describe this ecosystem? IoT, the internet of things. It has attracted some of the biggest names, including Apple and Samsung. If the pundits are right, then soon everything, from microwaves, toasters, and even light bulbs will have internet functionalities. There are a lot of exciting possibilities, but with these possibilities comes the challenge. The biggest challenge, of course, is the security. Any device which is Internet enabled is vulnerable to an attack from hackers. So, can you even imagine the risk we face if every appliance and object that we use is connected to the Internet?