VTech Kids’ Toy Hacking case INVOLVES HTTPS
The VTech website did not use HTTPS for authentication or its API.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 2 Details
“the site doesn’t use HTTPS anywhere, not for authentication or the API, nothing.”
Protocol
protocol:https
Also: HTTP Secure
Web security protocol that was absent from VTech’s site for authentication and API traffic.
Web security protocol that was absent from VTech’s site for authentication and API traffic.
“the site doesn’t use HTTPS anywhere”
Web security technology described as relying on certificates.
“HTTPS, SSL, and TLS are all technologies that secure the World Wide Web.”
Web communication protocol discussed as enabling websites to encrypt their communications.
“More and more websites are going full HTTPS”
Secure web protocol identified as part of the externally visible attack surface.
“associated with HTTP and HTTPS”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | INVOLVES | VTech Kids’ Toy Hacking case | Explicit | 2 |
VTech Kids’ Toy Hacking case INVOLVES HTTPS
The VTech website did not use HTTPS for authentication or its API.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jack Rhysider EP 2 Details
“the site doesn’t use HTTPS anywhere, not for authentication or the API, nothing.”