With apologies to monkeyisland for going further off topic, there's at least a couple of posts on Matthew Garrett's blog about IoT and how poor the security is on them:

Blog:
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/
I bought some awful light bulbs so you don't have to
https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/40397.html
I've bought some more awful IoT stuff
http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/43486.html