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https://archive.is/3HdG0 | https://vgy.me/LmpbMK.png :
"And once they're in those directories, it's party time because they can insert their own code and tell the web server to execute it.", "And because Miele is an appliance company and not a pure-play IT company, it doesn't have a process for reporting or fixing bugs.", "It's unclear which libraries Miele used to craft the Web server, which means without a fix from the vendor – for a dishwasher – the best option is to make sure the appliance isn't exposed to the Internet.", "Appliance makers: stop trying to connect to the Internet, you're no good at it. ®", "The researcher that noticed the dishwasher's Web server vuln (please, readers, ponder those four words in succession and tell us they don't make you want to grab pitchforks), Jens Regel of German company Schneider-Wulf, complains that Miele never responded to his notification, first made in November 2016."
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