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Barbieri said although the class action is filed against ADT, any alarm system can be infiltrated this way. ADT declined to comment on the recent litigation surrounding its systems security.

Barbieri said although the class action is filed against ADT, any alarm system can be infiltrated this way. ADT declined to comment on the recent litigation surrounding its systems security.