Browsing the "devices" Tag

FBI warns hackers can use smart home devices to ‘do a virtual drive-by of your digital life’

December 10th, 2019 📆 | 4680 Views ⚑

Smart home devices are designed to make our lives easier, but they also make it easier for hackers to infiltrate

Tagged with: devices • digital • drive • hackers • smart • virtual • warns

Cyber Daily: Smart Devices Attract Malware; NSA Spy Program Faces End; Data-Center Firm Battles Ransomware

December 9th, 2019 📆 | 3392 Views ⚑

Dec. 9, 2019 8:45 am ET | WSJ Pro Good day. The Internet of Things presents an acute security challenge for

Tagged with: attract • cyber • daily • devices • malware • program • smart

Kolkata Police to use Artificial Intelligence devices to improve crime detection

December 8th, 2019 📆 | 2319 Views ⚑

A top Kolkata police officer on Saturday stated that the Kolkata police along with expanding the footprint of the closed-circuit cameras

Tagged with: artificial • crime • devices • improve • intelligence • kolkata • police

IoT devices need built-in security standards, UL says

December 8th, 2019 📆 | 2118 Views ⚑

There’s currently no security standards for the millions of Internet-of-Things devices out on the market.  James Martin/CNET When you buy

Tagged with: built • devices • security • standards

Facebook ads are infecting thousands of devices with malware

December 7th, 2019 📆 | 3035 Views ⚑

According to web application security specialists, Facebook has filed a lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based marketing company and two Chinese

Tagged with: devices • facebook • infecting • malware • thousands

New ransomware attacks target your NAS devices, backup storage

December 6th, 2019 📆 | 7398 Views ⚑

How to prevent a ransomware attack Tonya Hall sits down with Wendi Whitmore, vice president of IBM X Force, to

Tagged with: attacks • backup • devices • ransomware • storage • target

63% of Workers Reuse Passwords For Multiple Work Devices and Applications

December 5th, 2019 📆 | 2815 Views ⚑

Tagged with: applications • devices • multiple • passwords • reuse • workers

Mobile devices blur work and personal privacy raising cyber risks — DIGITALMUNITION

December 5th, 2019 📆 | 6428 Views ⚑

Organisations aren't moving quickly enough on cyber security threats linked to the drive toward using personal mobile devices in the

Tagged with: cyber • devices • mobile • personal • privacy • raising • risks

Cyber-attack on Smart home devices are spiking up dramatically in Singapore, claim experts

December 5th, 2019 📆 | 3008 Views ⚑

Top 10 Cybersecurity events of 2019 Over 3 million attacks daily on average, IoT attacks are increasing at an alarming

Tagged with: attack • cyber • devices • dramatically • singapore • smart • spiking

Ransomware slingers ramp up attacks on back-up devices

December 3rd, 2019 📆 | 6887 Views ⚑

NAS under assault Attackers are deploying strains of ransomware that specifically target data held on network attached storage (NAS) devices,

Tagged with: attacks • devices • ransomware • slingers

Price ceiling on 4 medical devices: Centre tells Lok Sabha

December 3rd, 2019 📆 | 2701 Views ⚑

The four medical devices are: cardiac stents, drug-eluting stents, condoms and intrauterine. A heart surgeon holds a stent which is

Tagged with: ceiling • centre • devices • medical • price • sabha • tells

More cybersecurity gaps have been popping up in medical devices

December 2nd, 2019 📆 | 8084 Views ⚑

Many people might not think of connected medical devices as critical infrastructure but they are. And new cybersecurity holes keep

Tagged with: cybersecurity • devices • medical • popping

ESP32 IoT Devices Vulnerable to Forever-Hack

December 2nd, 2019 📆 | 2574 Views ⚑

A security researcher has identified a local-access technique that enables a complete bypass of all security within the popular ESP32

Tagged with: devices • esp32 • forever • vulnerable

Dexphot virus uncovered by Microsoft, affected over 80,000 devices

December 1st, 2019 📆 | 7841 Views ⚑

A new sneaky piece of malware has been revealed, quietly using compromised devices to mine cryptocurrency for its attackers. Under

Tagged with: affected • devices • dexphot • microsoft • uncovered • virus

Over 80,000 devices were hijacked by Dexphot Malware and used to Mine Cryptocurrency

November 28th, 2019 📆 | 8067 Views ⚑

Microsoft is warning of malware, Dexphot, that has infected more than 80,000 machines, sucking up their CPU power in order

Tagged with: cryptocurrency • devices • dexphot • hijacked • malware

Restaurant Chain: Malware Infected PoS Devices

November 27th, 2019 📆 | 5147 Views ⚑

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Malware as-a-Service Unidentified Strain Targets Customer Payment Card Data Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • November 27,

Tagged with: chain • devices • infected • malware • restaurant

Why Smart Home Devices Need Enterprise-Level IT Networks

November 26th, 2019 📆 | 7172 Views ⚑

Tagged with: devices • enterprise • level • networks • smart

rConfig 3.9.2 devices.php searchColumn sql injection

November 24th, 2019 📆 | 6198 Views ⚑

CVSS Meta Temp Score CVSS is a standardized scoring system to determine possibilities of attacks. The Temp Score considers temporal

Tagged with: devices • injection • rconfig • searchcolumn

Russia will start blocking several iOS and Android devices

November 22nd, 2019 📆 | 7087 Views ⚑

A few days ago, the Russian government revealed its plans to move its entire IT infrastructure into the use of

Tagged with: android • blocking • devices • russia • several • start

Millions of devices endangered with flaw in Google camera app

November 20th, 2019 📆 | 7682 Views ⚑

A vulnerability in the Google Camera Application left millions of Google and Samsung smartphones open to being potentially abused potentially

Tagged with: camera • devices • endangered • google • millions

Ethical hacker shows us how easily smart devices can be hacked and give access to your personal info

November 20th, 2019 📆 | 8309 Views ⚑

CLEVELAND — Smart devices will be hot items this holiday season. They hook up to the internet and can be

Tagged with: devices • easily • ethical • hacked • hacker • shows • smart

Google camera app flaw endangered millions of devices

November 19th, 2019 📆 | 2275 Views ⚑

A vulnerability in the Google Camera Application left millions of Google and Samsung smartphones open to being potentially abused potentially

Tagged with: camera • devices • endangered • google • millions

The way Bluetooth devices ‘talk’ to apps leaves them vulnerable

November 19th, 2019 📆 | 5234 Views ⚑

Mobile apps that work with Bluetooth devices have an inherent design flaw that makes them vulnerable to hacking, a research

Tagged with: bluetooth • devices • leaves • vulnerable

Hackers Could Be Targeting Your Mobile Devices Through Public USB Outlets, US Officials Warn

November 17th, 2019 📆 | 6744 Views ⚑

Basically, if you decide to charge your phone in a public place, be that an airport, a hotel, or anywhere

Tagged with: could • devices • hackers • interesting • mobile • public • targeting • technology • through • weird