News Hackers could ruin your 4th of July cookout if you own a Traeger smart grill — what to do now

[admin]

Security researchers have discovered a new high-severity vulnerability in Traeger grills that could let an attacker burn your BBQ to a crisp or even shut down your grill.

Hackers could ruin your 4th of July cookout if you own a Traeger smart grill — what to do now : Read more

 

[USAFRet]

Q1: Why do you have/need a 'smart grill'?

I grill 3-4-5 times a week, and never once, in the history of ever, has my grill been 'hacked'.
Simply because it does not have, nor do I need, that "functionality".

 

[COLGeek]

Q1: Why do you have/need a 'smart grill'?

I grill 3-4-5 times a week, and never once, in the history of ever, has my grill been 'hacked'.
Simply because it does not have, nor do I need, that "functionality".

Exactly! Not all things need to be "smart".