Internet of Things

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting web-connecting Devices including Home AppliancesCybercriminals are increasingly targeting web-connecting Devices including Home Appliances

Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting web-connecting Devices including Home Appliances

 As we look forward to 2015, it’s had to forget the complex bugs, data breaches and Privacy violations that have…

11 years ago
How hackers are exploiting vulnerable DVRs to conduct illegal activitiesHow hackers are exploiting vulnerable DVRs to conduct illegal activities

How hackers are exploiting vulnerable DVRs to conduct illegal activities

Security experts discovered a new malware that targets DVR and other Internet of Things devices recruiting them for different illegal…

11 years ago
Smart meters in Spain can be hacked to hit the National power networkSmart meters in Spain can be hacked to hit the National power network

Smart meters in Spain can be hacked to hit the National power network

Two researchers analyzed Smart meters widely used in Spain and discovered that can be hacked by attackers to harm the…

11 years ago
Millions vulnerable UPnP devices vulnerable to attackMillions vulnerable UPnP devices vulnerable to attack

Millions vulnerable UPnP devices vulnerable to attack

Researchers at Akamai firm have issued a report on reflection and amplification DDoS attacks exploiting vulnerable UPnP devices worldwide. Researchers…

11 years ago
Reflections on Bash Bug case and evolution of IT security landscapeReflections on Bash Bug case and evolution of IT security landscape

Reflections on Bash Bug case and evolution of IT security landscape

Security expert Boris Mutina made an analysis of IT Security landscape, highlighting critical trends and suggesting a proactive approach to…

11 years ago
Europol issued 2014 iOCTA report on evolution of cybercrimeEuropol issued 2014 iOCTA report on evolution of cybercrime

Europol issued 2014 iOCTA report on evolution of cybercrime

The Europol issued 2014 Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (iOCTA) report to provide details about on-going developments in the cyber…

11 years ago
Spike botnet runs DDoS attacks from IoT devicesSpike botnet runs DDoS attacks from IoT devices

Spike botnet runs DDoS attacks from IoT devices

Experts at Akamai spotted a new malware kit named Spike which is used by bad actors to run DDoS attacks…

11 years ago
Hacking traffic light systems, it’s so easyHacking traffic light systems, it’s so easy

Hacking traffic light systems, it’s so easy

A new study conducted by security researchers at the University of Michigan demonstrated that it is easy to hack traffic…

11 years ago
Hacking LIFX Smart LED Light bulbs to steal WiFi PasswordsHacking LIFX Smart LED Light bulbs to steal WiFi Passwords

Hacking LIFX Smart LED Light bulbs to steal WiFi Passwords

Context Information Security firm has discovered a security vulnerability in LIFX smart LED light bulbs that can be remotely controlled by…

11 years ago
Kaspersky on SmartTV malware … it’s question of timeKaspersky on SmartTV malware … it’s question of time

Kaspersky on SmartTV malware … it’s question of time

Eugene Kaspersky explained that SmartTV are vulnerable to malware-based cyber attacks, it's a question of time to assist a large-scale…

11 years ago