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Startup fixes doorbell that accidentally sent data to China
short by Vani Vivek / on Sunday, 26 March, 2017
Los Angeles-based startup Ring has issued a patch for its internet-connected doorbells that were accidentally sending data to China. Ring CTO Joshua Roth said that audio data of only 20 milliseconds was routed to Chinese internet giant Baidu's servers intermittently. A consulting firm hired to audit the device classified the issue as a "harmless bug" rather than a vulnerability.
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