[NSFW] Security flaw left ‘smart’ chastity device users at risk of permanent lock-in techcrunch.com
Submitted by Dogmantra in technology (edited )
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Dogmantra wrote
"smart" lock designers don't consider that they are designing locks, they design consumer tech products that happen to lock. this is evidenced by the fact that many smart padlocks can be disassembled while locked.
cute_spider_ni_srsly wrote
okay so that device needs a technological-equivalent safe word.
neku wrote (edited )
researchers said it may require the intervention of a heavy-duty bolt cutter or an angle grinder to free the user
wwwaaaaaaaaa
Dogmantra wrote
not that I would get into this situation for multiple reasons but if I did somehow manage it I would simply accept my new life rather than take the angle grinder approach.
twovests wrote
holy shit apparently they also make a "pear of agony" type device
hahaha fuck
voxpoplar wrote
how could you design something like this without a physical unlock jesus christ