Wi-Fi baby monitor hacked: Parents wake up to voice threatening to kidnap their child

A couple in Harris County, Texas, woke up to beeping — and the sound of a person talking through their baby monitor. The man’s voice repeated “sexual expletives” and when the Ellen and Nathan Rigney turned on the light in their bedroom as they got out of bed, the Wi-Fi-connected baby video monitor turned on. The voice ordered them to turn the light off and “then said ‘I’m going to kidnap your baby, I’m in your baby’s room,’” Ellen Rigney told KRPC News. Nathan went upstairs to investigate — but no one was in the room. “I kept telling

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