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Life-saving Pacemakers, Defibrillators Can Be Hacked and Turned Off
Pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are lifesaving devices but malicious actors can exploit vulnerabilities and result of it…
February 21, 2018
New IoT Botnet DoubleDoor Bypass Firewall to Drop Backdoor
A new Internet of Things (IoT) botnet campaign dubbed as DoubleDoor has been discovered by NewSky Security, which…
February 16, 2018
Lizard Squad is alive and continuing activities as BigBotPein: Report
According to researchers, evidence suggests Lizard Squad is alive and well, continuing their malicious activities under the guise…
January 31, 2018
Strava’s Global Heat Map Exposes User Locations Including Military Bases
Strava is a GPS tracking and fitness-tracker app manufacturer that is currently making headlines for...
January 29, 2018
Hacker Used Malware To Hike Prices for Gas Station Customers
Russian authorities have identified an extensively distributed malware campaign targeting electronic gas stations using software programs at the pumps.…
January 24, 2018
Code for Satori malware posted on Pastebin
The code behind Satori malware which is a variant of infamous Mirai DDoS malware has been published online.…
January 3, 2018
Bose & Sonos Smart Speakers can be Hacked to Play Disturbing Sounds
Another day, another IoT flaw – Sonos and Bose Smart Speakers Vulnerable to be Hacked Remotely to Play…
December 28, 2017
Spoofed Emails from Supposedly Corporate Printer Vendors Install Backdoor
Corporate printers and scanners related emails are quite common in large organizations and this particular aspect is now…
December 26, 2017
Hackers behind Mirai botnet & DYN DDoS attacks plead guilty
A group of three hackers have pleaded guilty to their role in developing, spreading and using Mirai malware botnet to conduct large-scale Distributed Denial of…
December 13, 2017
This Fidget spinner app is sending other apps data to Chinese server
A few months ago, Bluetooth-enabled fidget spinners were in the news for blowing up and putting lives in danger. This…
December 12, 2017