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Flume Water Monitor Security Analysis Reveals Solid 915 MHz Protections

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

A security audit of the Flume water monitor found its 915 MHz radio protocol uses strong encryption and authentication, making remote attacks unlikely. The device's physical security was also rated high, with tamper detection mechanisms. Researchers concluded the monitor is well-protected against common IoT vulnerabilities.

Meridian48 take
The analysis is refreshingly positive, but IoT security is a moving target—firmware updates and long-term support remain unaddressed.
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