Collaborate Disseminate
A design flaw in the KeyWe smart lock (GKW-2000D), which is mostly used for remote-controlled entry to private residences, can be exploited by attackers to gain access to the dwellings, F-Secure researchers have found. To add insult to injury, in this … Continue reading Unpatchable KeyWe smart lock can be easily picked
You’re listening to the Shared Security Podcast, exploring the trust you put in people, apps, and technology…with your host, Tom Eston In episode 90 for October 14th 2019: How protesters in Hong Kong are avoiding facial recognition, Instagr… Continue reading Hong Kong Protests, Instagram’s Anti-Phishing Tool, Smart Device Fail
Smart locks are cool and useful – but they are also a great reminder that cybersecurity is all about value, not cost. Continue reading Why are they “smart” locks if more money buys you less security?
The Zipato controller has three critical security flaws which could be used together by hackers to open your home’s doors for you, according to researchers. Continue reading Open Sesame! Zipato’s smart hub hacked to open front doors
We take a bloodied baseball bat to Android malware, and debate the merits of a social media strike, as one of the team bites the bullet and buys a smart lock for the office.
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning… Continue reading Smashing Security #135: Zombie grannies and unintended leaks
Yes, it’s the 100th edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast.
There’s a little celebration at both ends of this week’s podcast – but the meat of the sandwich is our normal look at the security stories of the last week – including an alarming IoT fail… Continue reading Smashing Security #100: One flippin’ hundred
In the news, Microsoft Windows remote kernel crash vulnerability, another flaw hits Tapplock smart locks, cops aren’t confident iPhone hackers found a workaround to Apple’s new security feature Spain’s La Giga app caught using fans… Continue reading Windows, Smart Lock, & iPhone Hackers – Application Security Weekly #20
In the Security News this week, Smart lock can be hacked in seconds, librarian sues Equifax over 2017 data breach wins $600, Neighbors of Cold War Air Force deserter knew him as ‘Tim’. In the random and potentially interesting stories, a … Continue reading Pennsylvania, Equifax, and US Senators – Paul’s Security Weekly #564
This week, exposed container dashboards, unlock Windows with Cortana, Firefox buffer overflow, unbreakable smart locks are breakable, insider Tesla threat, you can win Jeopardy and still be dumb. Jason Wood from Paladin security joins us for expert com… Continue reading ‘Unbreakable ‘ Smart Lock, Cortana, & Jeopardy – Hack Naked News #178
Researchers were able to discover a way to hack the device in less than an hour. Continue reading “Unbreakable” Smart Lock Tapplock Issues Critical Security Patch