“They then found the high-roller database and then pulled that back across the network, out the thermostat, and up to the cloud.” The incident raises awareness about the security of IoT objects. “The attackers used that to get a foothold in the network,” she explained.
Darktrace CEO Nicole Eagan told the story to an audience in London last week. Unrelated fish pictured.Ī cybersecurity executive has revealed that hackers used an Internet of Things (IoT) connected fish tank thermostat to gain access to a casino's high-roller database.
A casino's high-roller database was allegedly accessed via a security flaw in a fish tank.