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Instead customers can control their smart locks by Bluetooth, which allows them to be opened within 30 to 50 feet, the message adds.“I have two NXG100 units that both stopped working at the same time last night. I disconnected power and reconnected just to see if that would reset it.... that didn't work,” one impacted customer wrote on the Nexx Community Facebook page. “If they don't address their security vulnerabilities, it might be time to move onto another product,” the customer added in another post.It also appears Nexx has removed items for sale from its website after Motherboard's coverage.“Completely remote. Anywhere in the world,” Sam Sabetan, the security researcher who found the issues, previously told Motherboard, describing the hack.Have you discovered any other serious vulnerabilities? We'd love to hear from you. Using a non-work phone or computer, you can contact Joseph Cox securely on Signal on +44 20 8133 5190, Wickr on josephcox, or email joseph.cox@vice.com.
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