I found a backdoor into my bed
Published on: 2025-07-12 14:27:54
What's an Eight Sleep?
A little while ago I asked my infosec Twitter followers what IoT device in my house they thought I found a live AWS key in.
(For those that don’t know, Amazon keys can be incredibly dangerous if exposed)
Guesses ranged from a refrigerator to a bidet, but no one got it right.
The right answer was my bed.
I also found a backdoor into my bed, but more on that later.
Security professionals are, in my experience, exhausted of things being connected to the internet that don’t need to be. Tired of their stove, car, washing machine, and bed all being internet connected.
We want the features of the future, without sacrificing our data privacy, cybersecurity, reliability and integrity.
I want the features of a temperature controlled bed, without having to worry about random engineers and hackers giving themselves access to my bed 24/7.
Eight Sleep offered the features of temperature control: set the bed to any temperature hot or cold. For someone who suffe
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