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Smart toilets bidet hacked via Bluetooth, gives new meaning to backdoor vulnerability
2013-08-05 16:57:47| Extremetech
Bestowing terrifying new definitions on the phrases "backdoor vulnerability" and "security hole," one of the world's most luxurious toilets has been exploited by hackers. The smart toilet is vulnerable via its built-in Bluetooth radio, allowing hackers to remotely open or close the lid, flush the toilet, or, perhaps most perturbingly, activate the built-in bidet function.
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Smart Toilets Vulnerable to Hackers
2013-08-04 06:09:31| Wireless - Topix.net
Consider this: the "Satis" smart toilet can allegedly be compromised by an attacker.
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A Sewer Catastrophe Companion: Dry Toilets for Wet Disasters
2013-05-15 02:47:25| PortlandOnline
Emergency sanitation guide edited by Molly Danielsson and Mathew Lippencott. PDF Document, 7,663kbCategory: Emergency Sanitation
Plastic model urinals, toilets aimed at Japan hobbyists
2013-03-28 14:00:00| CNET News.com
The rest of us may scream in terror, but these 1:12-scale loos suggest all sorts of freaky action-figure fun to titillate the otaku geek set. [Read more]
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Lack of toilets, clean water costs world $260 bln a year - Liberian president
2013-01-31 15:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
AlertNet: Poor access to sanitation and clean water costs the global economy $260 billion each year, according to Liberia's president who is leading work to craft proposals for a new set of global anti-poverty goals. They are intended replace the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which were agreed in 2000 and expire in 2015. "$260 billion in economic losses annually is directly linked to inadequate water supply and sanitation around the world,' Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf told a meeting...