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Smashing Security podcast #485: These researchers got drunk to hack an LG TV

Researchers wanted to test if LG's smart TVs come with any security risks - but their lawyers noticed a snag: the terms and conditions would forbid it. So they came up with a solution. They got plastered before setting up the TV, on the reasoning that you can't be legally bound to a contract you agreed to while drunk. What they discovered will make you look at your TV rather differently... Meanwhi

Reference details

Source category
Research & news
Report title
Smashing Security podcast #485: These researchers got drunk to hack an LG TV
First reported
Sep 16, 2026 23:07 UTC
Last reported
Sep 16, 2026 23:07 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:45 UTC
Record ID
0eb3d00c6bd94504db22fa6b229af411c040a61f389601010c3bf4ee514e4923

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Source observations

src_b447485ee3225ba931

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Sep 16, 2026 23:07 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:45 UTC

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