what are you #alexa #googhome #hive #webcams and other #IOT devices phoning home about ? #iotphonehome #spyonthespys #bigbrother #security #privacy #homeautomation #vpn #packetsniffing

what are you #alexa #googhome #hive #webcams #IOT devices phoning home about ? #iotphonehome #spyingonthespys #security #privacy #vpn #packetsniffing

here is an example of the sort network setup you can use to spy on the spys

  • Broadband ADSL/FIBRE router (as supplied by your ISP but with WiFi disabled)
  • Raspberry Pi 3 or 4
  • USB to ethernet adapter
  • Configure Raspberry Pi as a router between ISP router and YOUR WiFi accesspoint
  • Linksys/Netgear/other WiFi access point

just make sure you connect your devices to your access point via either ethernet or wifi and you can then measure / monitor / sniff your

  • amazon alexa
  • goog home
  • HIVE
  • SMART DVD
  • SMART TV
  • mysterium.network blockchain vpn node (docker image or rasp pi native app)
  • webcams

however check the T&Cs as some of these will PROHIBIT you from sniffing their traffic ! for example

SHORT VERSION IN HUMAN LANGUAGE:

  • Mysterium Platform and Mysterion Software is still in its development (alpha) stage. We will do our best to develop it further, but we cannot guarantee this.
  • You will join our network and act as an exit node for others.
  • No compensation will be paid to you for your participation in the Program.
  • We strive to protect you from any legal liability and believe that you should not be liable for running an exit node, but we cannot guarantee that you might not face it.
  • You cannot monitor or log any data which passes through your equipment and must treat all data equally.
  • Your use of the platform and software is at your own risk. We provide it to you "as is" without any warranties.
  • In no event will we be liable for any damages which you may incur.

[caption id="attachment_9252" align="alignnone" width="4016"]img_20190824_131825 compact layout raspbery pis stacked[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_9253" align="alignnone" width="4016"]img_20190824_131638 flat layout[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_9254" align="alignnone" width="4016"]img_20190824_132521 linear layout[/caption]

ironing board is optional