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WordPress Attacks Powered by Router Botnet Drop Rapidly
A botnet powered by compromised home routers has been apparently shut down. It is unclear if the botnet operators decided to pull the plug on their operation or if the disruption was caused by law enforcement.
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WikiLeaks Details Samsung Smart TV Hacking Tool
WikiLeaks has released a document detailing yet another hacking tool allegedly used by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). This time, the organization has published information on a tool designed to record audio via the built-in microphone of s… Continue reading WikiLeaks Details Samsung Smart TV Hacking Tool
Flaws in Bosch Car Dongle Allow Hackers to Stop Engine
Vulnerabilities found by researchers in Bosch’s Drivelog Connect product can be exploited by hackers to inject malicious messages into a vehicle’s CAN bus. The vendor has implemented some fixes and is working on adding more attack protections.
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DARPA Wants Hardware With Built-in Security
Flaw in Popular Framework Exposes Many ICS Devices to Attacks
Hundreds of thousands of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and industrial control systems (ICS) products could be exposed to hacker attacks due to critical vulnerabilities affecting a widely used piece of software from Germany-based 3S-Smart Softwar… Continue reading Flaw in Popular Framework Exposes Many ICS Devices to Attacks
IoT Botnet “Amnesia” Hijacks DVRs via Unpatched Flaw
A new Linux/IoT botnet named “Amnesia” has been targeting digital video recorders (DVRs) by exploiting an unpatched remote code execution vulnerability disclosed more than one year ago.
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Vulnerabilities Found in Double Telepresence Robots
Researchers at Rapid7 discovered several vulnerabilities in Double telepresence robots from Double Robotics. The vendor has addressed the more serious issues with server-side fixes.
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Backdoor Found in Dahua Video Recorders, Cameras
Video surveillance company Dahua Technology has started releasing firmware updates to address a serious vulnerability in some of its video recorders and IP cameras.
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