The hack was also able to learn of the GPS locations of all devices that have been used around the world (pictured) The device sells online for around $190 (£145), and tech-researchers Pen Test Partners believe about 40,000 of the devices have been sold. Using the unique code, the server could be told to ignore app requests to unlock any of the devices that have been identified, potentially leaving users locked in. PTP said they found a way to trick the server into disclosing the registered name of each device owner and the coordinates of the locations from where the app has been used around the world.įurthermore, they were able to reveal the unique code given to each device. In order to do this, however, the software must send commands to a computer server used by the manufacturer.
It wirelessly connects to a smartphone via a Bluetooth signal, which is used to activate the devices lock-and-clamp mechanism. The Cellmate Chastity Cage is sold online for about $190 (£145), and is advertised as a way for its users to give their partners control over access to their bodies. Chinese manufacturer Qiui released an update to the app, as well as a manual override for anyone who did become stuck (pictured) which involved breaking into the device