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AI · May 7, 2021

Simius

Cybersecurity for smart devices in your home.

Simius launched on May 7, 2021 with 19 votes, #1,235 of 3,504 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

We install security cameras for physical break-ins but what do we do about cyber-break ins ? When your smart camera has been breached how do you know ?. Simius protects your home from cyberattacks before they happen.

Simius is the most straightforward way you can verify your home network is safe against cyber attacks.

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