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Are Your Smart-Lock Codes Safe? Survey Says Probably Not

November 26, 2025

According to a 2022 report by consumer tech research firm Parks Associates, about 12 million households had a smart door lock, and that figure has only increased since then.

From the article, "Are Your Smart-Lock Codes Safe? Survey Says Probably Not" by Sean Captain

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Are Your Smart-Lock Codes Safe? Survey Says Probably Not

Previously In The News

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PowerHouse Alliance Distributor Members Invite Dealers to Automation, Security, AV Training and Events this November

Homes Now Have 10+ Connected Devices: Parks Associates

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