Any IoT Device Can Be Hacked, Even Grills

July 3, 2024 at 04:24PM Nick Cerne from Bishop Fox discovered vulnerabilities in Traeger grills with the D2 Wi-Fi Controller, enabling remote attackers to issue commands, such as altering the temperature. Despite the potential risks, Traeger automatically updates affected grills. The need for secure IoT devices is underscored, while recommendations include physical control of devices … Read more

Traeger security bugs bad news for grillers with neighborly beef

July 3, 2024 at 12:31PM The Traeger Grill D2 Wi-Fi Controller had high-severity vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers to control the grill, potentially ruining meals. Attackers could exploit weaknesses in the grill registration API and use a POST request to list registered grills. Traeger has already fixed these bugs with firmware upgrades and disabling the vulnerable … Read more