SMART HOMES FOR SMART THIEVES

The concept of a smart house sounds great: program your lights, thermostat, security system, even your front door lock from an app on your phone ... the ultimate in convenience and control. 

But who's really in control?

CBC TV's Marketplace investigation hired friendly hackers to bypass the security system from one such homeowner in less than 2 hours.

CBC Marketplace found nearly 300 feeds from unsecured cameras streaming live on the internet.

A Window Into Your Life: why smart home devices might be putting your privacy at risk reveal vulnerabilities in this industry.