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Computers now the means, not the end for hackers
They are targeting the "Internet of Things" to control everything from cars to rifles
Published Mon, Aug 3, 2015 · 09:50 PM
San Francisco
HACKERS are not just after your computer: connected devices from cars to home security systems to sniper rifles are now targets for actors looking to steal or cause mischief.
The rapid growth in the "Internet of Things" has opened up new opportunities for cyber attacks and new markets for cyber defenders.
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