Dr. Phil - Season 18 - Eps 54: Terrorized by Technology: Held Hostage by Our Smart Homes

2019-11-2160 min⭐ 4.683/10

Brooklyn, Arjun, and Andy all say they had the terrifying experience of having their smart home devices hacked: Brooklyn had complete strangers talking to her 8-year-old daughter, and Arjun’s smart thermostat was raised to 90 degrees while his 7-month-old son was asleep. In a surprising twist, also meet Hank, who hacked Andy’s system. Learn why he says he did it, and get a chance to see this scary situation from a hacker’s point of view. Then, cybersecurity expert and “the world’s most famous hacker” Kevin Mitnick demonstrates some methods hackers use to access sensitive information, and gives valuable tips to keep yourself safe in the cyberworld.

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About Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil

Title: Dr. Phil

First Air Date: 2002-09-16

Last Air Date: 2023-05-25

Status: Ended

Rating: 4.683/10 (from 63 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 22

Total Episodes: 3566

Network: Syndication

Genres: Talk

Production Companies: Peteski Productions, Harpo Productions, Stage 29 Productions

Synopsis

Using the power of television, Dr. Phil McGraw presents compelling stories about real people with a variety of emotional and behavioral problems, stripping away the shame and embarrassment that too often keep people from seeking help. Its a show that is suppose to help people with their problems and to find a solution on live TV .

Cast

Phil McGraw

Phil McGraw

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