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Smart appliances raise cyber security risks, experts warn

Original: Appliances with smart features can increase cyber security risks, experts say

Security experts are warning that household appliances with smart features can increase cyber security risks for consumers. Connected devices such as refrigerators, washing machines and other internet-linked appliances may be vulnerable to hacking, potentially exposing personal data or home networks. The warning comes as more households adopt smart home technology, and experts are urging people to take basic precautions when connecting appliances to the internet.

Why now: Consumers are increasingly buying internet-connected appliances, raising fresh concerns about hacking and data security.

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