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2020-08-17 18:02:40

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2022-07

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August smart locks have a vulnerability! The update to fix this issue isn't available... yet... but it's being worked on. If you use these smart locks, keep an eye out for app updates to patch the problem.

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August smart locks could be giving hackers your Wi-Fi credentials

August smart locks are a favorite among consumers and tech reviewers alike. At CNET we've recommended most August locks in their short tenure on the market, including the most recent August Wi-Fi Smart Lock. A new report, however, suggests setting up those smart locks might not be as secure as it should be.