Google Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd Gen)

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Google Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd Gen)
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Google Nest Learning Thermostat (3rd Gen)
   Brand: Google (Parent: Google)
   Category: Smart Thermostat • Model / Gen: 3 Nest Learning Thermostat 3rd Gen
   Release Date: 2015-10-01 • Status: In sale
   Classification Date:  • [*`https://store.google.com/product/nest_learning_thermostat` Official Website]

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Known hardware tampering Rare πŸ”— Proof Professional teardowns publicly available, but no exposed serial ports
Known vulnerabilities Rare πŸ”— Proof Google publishes Nest security bulletins; a small number of medium CVEs fixed
Prior attacks None πŸ”— Proof Not used in major botnets like Mirai; no large-scale abuse reported
Updatability Very common πŸ”— Proof Google pushes automatic OTA updates; update history published online
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Authentication with other systems Full πŸ”— Proof Requires Google account login; supports 2FA and home member management
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof All cloud traffic uses TLS 1.2/1.3
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption πŸ”— Proof User data stored in Google cloud encrypted at rest
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Account management Full πŸ”— Proof Supports home members, account removal, password change
Authentication Secure πŸ”— Proof No hardcoded credentials; Google account required to set up
Brute-force protection Exist πŸ”— Proof Google account has failed-attempt lockout and 2FA
Event logging Access event logged πŸ”— Proof Nest app logs device and account access events
Passwords Require change after setup with complexity requirements πŸ”— Proof No default password; Google account password with complexity required
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property Details
Operating System & App Nest OS (Companion App: Google Home App)
Hardware (CPU / GPU) CPU: • GPU:
Memory & Storage Memory: • Storage:
Power, Battery & Charging Battery: None (wired to HVAC) • Power: 24V AC • Charging:
Display & Camera Display: 240 x 240 pixel color display • Camera: none
Sound & Connectivity Sound: none • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n, Bluetooth Low Energy, Thread
Physical (Dimensions & Mass) Dimensions: 101 x 101 x 31 mm • Mass: 411 g