FBI Warns: Hackers Can Spy on You Through Your Smart TV

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Smart TVs are on a lot of Black Friday shoppers' list of doorbusters, but the FBI is warning that hackers may be able to spy on owners through their built-in cameras and microphones.

"Beyond the risk that your TV manufacturer and app developers may be listening and watching you, that television can also be a gateway for hackers to come into your home," the FBI's Portland, Oregon field office said in a notice while offering tips for making smart TV sets more secure.

FBI Warns: Hackers Can Spy on You Through Your Smart TV