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Black Hat Europe 2025: Was that device designed to be on the internet at all?

December 12, 2025 · WeLiveSecurity · Severity: MEDIUM

Behind the polished exterior of many modern buildings sit outdated systems with vulnerabilities waiting to be found

Key Takeaways

  • ESET's Black Hat Europe 2025 coverage highlights outdated systems behind modern buildings that have vulnerabilities waiting to be found.
  • The research asks whether many devices were ever designed to be on the internet at all.
  • Building operators should inventory and secure connected systems that were never intended for internet exposure.
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