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Shoddy security of popular smartwatch lets hackers access your child’s location
Smartwatches are generally considered safe to keep track of your kids when they are outside the home. However,…
November 16, 2018
Will good prevail over bad as bots battle for the internet?
This is the third in a series of blog posts “on all things Bot” – The first two…
November 11, 2018
Vulnerability in Drone giant DJI exposed users’ photos & other sensitive data
Researchers at security firm CheckPoint identified a vulnerability in the website and apps of the popular consumer drone…
November 9, 2018
Baby Got Bots
This is the first in a series of blog posts “on all things Bot.” From bad to good…
October 12, 2018
Meet GhostDNS: The dangerous malware behind IoT botnet targeting banks
Security researchers at NetLab, a sub-division of the Chinese cybersecurity firm Qihoo 360, have discovered a new, wide-scale,…
October 2, 2018
Air-conditioned apocalypse: A blackout scenario involving smart climate control devices
Science fiction movies often depict various situations related to cybercriminals’ activity. These can include predicaments where threat actors…
September 12, 2018
Researchers demonstrate how to unlock Tesla wireless key fobs in 2 seconds
Vulnerabilities and security flaws in vehicle security systems aren’t as surprising for us as it is that even…
September 11, 2018
Apple Watch saves one more life by notifying user about his unusual heart rate
Who doesn’t like elegant watches, especially those who can literally save your life like the Apple Watch, right? Last…
September 1, 2018
IoT botnet of heaters & ovens can cause massive widespread power outages
Botnet of Smart Power-Consuming Appliances May Cause Widespread Power Outages. Digital technology has revolutionized the way we use…
August 18, 2018
Faxploit: Hackers can use Fax machines to inject malware into a targeted network
Think twice before sharing your fax number with someone. Many corporations provide their fax number in the contact…
August 14, 2018