Server hacked - is Node-Red an entry point and how to prevent this?

[Colin]

Some of what you need to know is contained in this FAQ post, containing advice on how to safely access node-red over the internet.

Safely accessing Node-RED over the Internet

NOTES: This is a large and complex subject. So this FAQ is likely to be a work-in-progress for some time. This FAQ MUST NOT be taken as gospel or as professional advice. The information is shared in good faith but with no guarantees. Get the input of professionals and get your system regularly security tested, at least penetration tested. Please feel free to add suggestions for content and links to existing resources. Overview of options There are two main options for making Node-RED endpoi…