Penalty Amount
$450,000
New York Attorney General Letitia James secured a $450,000 settlement from three companies distributing eufy home security cameras for failing to secure private video footage. The investigation found that video streams were not properly encrypted and could be accessed without authentication. The companies must implement stronger security measures including comprehensive information security programs and regular vulnerability testing.
The companies will pay $450,000 in penalties and costs and are required to maintain a comprehensive information security program, use secure software development processes with third-party testing, maintain a vulnerability management program with regular penetration testing, and implement appropriate encryption for video in storage and transit.
Entity
Fantasia Trading LLC, Power Mobile Life LLC, and Smart Innovation, LLC
Also known as: eufy
Industry
TechnologyOfficial Press Release
https://ag.ny.gov/press-release/2025/attorney-general-james-secures-450000-companies-selling-home-security-cameras
state of new york v fantasia training llc aod 2025
https://ag.ny.gov/sites/default/files/settlements-agreements/state-of-new-york-v-fantasia-training-llc-aod-2025.pdf
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