Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers have found that even after having an advanced encryption scheme in place, more than 100 million Internet-of-Things (IoT) devices from thousands of vendors are vulnerable to a downgrade attack that could allow attackers to gain unauthorized … Continue reading Z-Wave Downgrade Attack Left Over 100 Million IoT Devices Open to Hackers
Internet-connected technology, also known as the Internet of Things (IoT), is now part of daily life, with smart assistants like Siri and Alexa to cars, watches, toasters, fridges, thermostats, lights, and the list goes on and on.
But of much greater … Continue reading Casino Gets Hacked Through Its Internet-Connected Fish Tank Thermometer
Hanwha is patching 13 vulnerabilities in its SmartCam security camera that allows attackers to take control of the device, use it to gain further network access or just brick it. Continue reading Security Camera Found Riddled With Bugs
If your smart devices are smart enough to make your life easier, then their smart behaviour could also be exploited by hackers to invade your privacy or spy on you, if not secured properly.
Recent research conducted by security researchers at threat p… Continue reading Hackers Could Turn LG Smart Appliances Into Remote-Controlled Spy Robot
Researchers warn that hackers have weaponized a vulnerability that could be used in an IOTroop (or Reaper) attack, bringing the likelihood of an attack one step closer. Continue reading Hackers Prepping IOTroop Botnet with Exploits
Malware dubbed IOTroop that researchers say is “worse than Mirai” has already infected one million businesses worldwide. Continue reading ‘IOTroop’ Botnet Could Dwarf Mirai in Size and Devastation, Says Researcher
Bloomberg
The Santa Clara, California-based company will offer the new product in the second half of 2018.
read more Continue reading Nvidia Harnesses 10-Fold Power Gain With Computer for Robot Cars
The nightmare that is patching IoT devices, essential bug bounty programs, controlling voice assistants, flaws in Apache Struts2, and more security news! Paul’s Stories Fixing, upgrading and patching IoT devices can be a real nightmare Critical Flaw in Apache Struts2 Lets Hackers Take Over Web Servers Hackers Can Silently Control Siri, Alexa & Other Voice […]
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is set to drive a wave of spending on IT infrastructure over the next 12 months.
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Todd R. Weiss
The FAA has issued 43 emergency drone permits so far as government agencies, first responders and media outlets eye damage in the area.
read more Continue reading As Houston Cleans Up from Harvey, FAA Allows Drones to Help