Attack of the killer toilets

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Attack of the killer toilets

Post by Faithfree » Sat Aug 31, 2013 11:21 am

So, the Japanese have developed a smart-phone-controlled computerized toilet, complete with, for example, a massaging bidet. But could shit hit the fan if it got hacked?

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-08-31/t ... ng/4926956
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Re: Attack of the killer toilets

Post by Tyrannical » Sat Aug 31, 2013 12:03 pm

Daily Mail covered this a month back.
Basically as mischievous as changing your neighbors TV channels with your remote. Except for the on demand water up the bum the toilet does.
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