The Verge

PSA: time to recycle your old Wemo smart plugs (if you haven’t already)

There’s a problem with the Wemo Smart Plug Mini V2, with a fix on the way for those still using the aging smart plug. There’s a problem with the Wemo Smart Plug Mini V2, with a fix on the way for ...
Ars Technica

Wemo won’t fix Smart Plug vulnerability allowing remote operation

I once co-owned a coworking space. The space had doors with magnetic locks, unlocked by a powered relay. My partners and I realized that, if we could switch power to the system on and off, we could ...
AppleInsider

Critical security flaw is exposing older Wemo Smart Plugs to hackers

Researchers found a security flaw in an older version of the Wemo Mini Smart Plug that involved changing its name — and Belkin isn't going to fix it. The Wemo Mini Smart Plug is designed to offer ...
9to5Mac

Researchers find security flaw in Wemo Smart Plug, Belkin says it won’t release a patch

IoT security company Sternum has discovered a vulnerability in one of Belkin’s smart home devices. Read on for the details about how the Wemo Mini Smart Plug V2 flaw can be exploited for remote ...
Hosted on MSN

Belkin bricked my Wemo plugs, and it was the best thing that ever happened to my smart home

Back in roughly November 2025, I came across a random Reddit thread speculating that Belkin might soon drop support for the majority of its smart home products. I quickly tapped on it and started ...