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Is it really that hard to open a door and turn a knob before you leave?
Hard no, but tinkering is fun. And being able to check from a distance without having to turn the car around or getting a friend to swing by your house for piece of mind is nice.
As long as you don't use the default password on your multimillion dollar installation because you're too cheap to pay for enough IT support, you're probably fine.
Until you find out the vibe coded controller left a backdoor admin/admin login. Hard coded, of course.
I didn't think I needed to say it, but the fridge is not reachable from the internet....
You didn't think you'd need to say that in a post about hacked fridges?
Nope.
Opening 40 doors and turning 50 knobs, yes.
I think you might have too many fridges.
I also have ovens, and stoves, a freezers, and garages, and a, and heating, and warm water, and garbage, and garden irrigation, and...
I would advise against trying to cook from your home oven while on vacation. Also, regulating the temperature of your garbage seems a bit wasteful.
The oven has to be off, the garbage taken out and locked.
What iot device takes your trash out for you while on vacation? Also, if your oven is constantly turning itself on, there might be deeper issues to look into.