Smartwatch for children (RAPEX)

 

[text_block id=”608980e0135e468b6513854430a5921a” content=”‹¨›div class‹´›‹²›row‹²›‹˜›‹¨›div class‹´›‹²›col-md-12‹²›‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›The mobile application accompanying the watch has unencrypted communications with its backend server and the server enables unauthenticated access to data. As a consequence, the data such as location history, phone numbers, the serial number can easily be retrieved and changed.‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›A malicious user can send commands to any watch making it call another number of his choosing, can communicate with the child wearing the device or locate the child through GPS.‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›The product does not comply with the Radio Equipment Directive.‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›Originating Piece here‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›‹¨›a href‹´›‹²›https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event‹´›viewProduct‹¯›amp;reference‹´›A12/0157/19‹¯›amp;lng‹´›en‹²› target‹´›‹²›_blank‹²› rel‹´›‹²›noopener‹²›‹˜›https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/consumers_safety/safety_products/rapex/alerts/?event‹´›viewProduct‹¯›amp;reference‹´›A12/0157/19‹¯›amp;lng‹´›en‹¨›/a‹˜›‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›‹¨›strong‹˜›Measures ordered by public authorities‹¯›nbsp;(to: Distributor):‹¯›nbsp;‹¨›/strong‹˜›Recall of the product from end users‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›‹¨›strong‹˜›Description:‹¯›nbsp;‹¨›/strong‹˜›‹¯›nbsp;Smartwatch for children in a cardboard box 12x15x8cm. the product was sold online.‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›/div‹˜›‹¨›/div‹˜›‹¨›div class‹´›‹²›row‹²›‹˜›‹¨›div class‹´›‹²›col-md-6‹²›‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›‹¨›strong‹˜›Country of origin:‹¨›/strong‹˜›‹¯›nbsp;Germany‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›/div‹˜›‹¨›div class‹´›‹²›col-md-6‹²›‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›‹¨›strong‹˜›Alert submitted by:‹¨›/strong‹˜›‹¯›nbsp;Iceland‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›p‹˜›#Alert #Safety #GDPR #Children #EU #Smartwatch #Privacy #Tracking #Security‹¨›/p‹˜›‹¨›/div‹˜›‹¨›/div‹˜›” paragraph_whitespace=”true” text_size=”” line_height=”30″ text_color=”” margin=”0px 0px 15px 0px” class=”” _fw_coder=”aggressive” __fw_editor_shortcodes_id=”2e98b2f58de8f32670452c60b936f435″][/text_block]