The FBI has released a new Public Service Announcement (I-080218-PSA) on the risks associated with internet-connected devices, commonly referred to as the Internet of Things (IoT). The FBI warns that cyber threat actors can use unsecured IoT devices as proxies to anonymously pursue malicious cyber activities to further perpetuate fraud and other illegal activity. The NCCIC encourages users and administrators to review the FBI article for more information, as well as the related NCCIC Tip (ST17-001) Securing the Internet of Things. NCCIC/US-CERT