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'Miscreants can remotely turn off and on posh Aga ovens via unauthenticated text messages, security researchers have warned. '
'"A Wi-Fi module done right, with a conventional mobile app and API, is unlikely to have cost them much more to develop."'
'You can exploit this and a similar shortcoming that enumerates owners by their email addresses to, over time by brute force, build up a list of known Aga mobile phone numbers. ', "The issues discovered by PTP in Aga's ovens add to a growing list of kitchen-related IoT security failings – from insecure kettles to pwnable industrial dishwashers used in hospitals and restaurants."
'The vulnerable iTotal Control models of the upmarket cookers contain a SIM card and radio tech that connects to mobile phone networks. '
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