Results for 'internet of things'
OpenSSH trojan campaign targets Linux systems and IoT devices
June 26, 2023 - Poorly configured Linux and Internet of Things (IoT) devices are at risk of compromise from a cryptojacking campaign, according to researchers...
Baby monitor safety: What you need to know
June 20, 2023 - Do you have an impending new arrival in your family of the small and very noisy variety? If so, you’re probably...
IoT garage door exploit allows for remote opening attack
April 6, 2023 - A popular and reasonably cheap garage door controller is making waves in the news, and not in a good way. Ars...
National Cybersecurity Strategy Document: What you need to know
March 6, 2023 - The US Government has been working on the National Cybersecurity Strategy Document 2023 for some time now, and it’s finally been...
Should you share passwords with your partner?
February 14, 2023 - To share or not to share? When it comes to love and romance, that is the password question, isn’t it? This Valentine’s Day,...
Vehicle Identification Numbers reveal driver data via telematics
December 6, 2022 - There are many ways that data collection, and data availability, make less sense as the years pass by. This is frequently accompanied...
Smart lights vulnerable to “blink and you’ll miss it” attack
October 11, 2022 - Over the last couple of years, key parts of our daily lives have been sliding into some form of Internet connectivity....
Massive increase in XorDDoS Linux malware in last six months
May 25, 2022 - Microsoft says it’s recorded a massive increasein XorDDoSactivity (254 percent) in the last six months. XorDDoS, a Linux Trojan known for...
Unfixed vulnerability in popular library puts IoT products at risk
May 4, 2022 - Researchershave found a vulnerability in a popular C standard library in IoT products that could allow attackers to perform DNS poisoning...
FBI warns food and agriculture to brace for seasonal ransomware attacks
April 28, 2022 - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently released a Private Industry Notification warning agriculture cooperatives (also known as “farmers’ co-ops”) of...