At this point, people probably associate the internet with wasting time more than they do with saving it. But as we get ever-lazier, we’re figuring out to use the internet to do things like connect garage doors to the internet, set temperature levels on fridges, do timed shut-downs on wireless routers and basically make it possible to control every element of domestic life from a phone app. All of these devices need to be on the internet to operate and Shodan – a privately developed search engine – has been busy sniffing them out.

via Is Shodan Really the World’s Most Dangerous Search Engine? | VICE UK.

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