On the IoT road: perks, benefits and security of moving smartly

Kaspersky has repeatedly investigated security issues related to IoT technologies for instance, here, or here. Earlier this year our experts have even gained foothold in the security of biomechanical prosthetic devices. The same implies to smart car security: our own research has indicated that...

Getting your head under the hood and out of the sand: Automotive security testing

We’ve been doing automotive pen testing for several years now. Along the way we’ve had some fascinating experiences, working with some insightful and forward-thinking OEMs. But we’ve also worked with some OEMs and suppliers that consider pen testing to be a box checking exercise and frankly, buri...

BackBox Linux 6.0 - Ubuntu-based Linux Distribution Penetration Test and Security Assessment

BackBox Linux is a penetration testing and security assessment oriented Linux distribution providing a network and systems analysis toolkit. It includes some of the most commonly known/used security and analysis tools, aiming for a wide spread of goals, ranging from web application analysis to...

Design/Logic Flaw

Recently it was discovered as a part of the research on IoT devices in the most recent firmware for Shekar Endoscope that the device has Telnet functionality enabled by default. This device acts as an Endoscope camera that allows its users to use it in various industrial systems and settings, car...

CVE-2019-0311

Automotive Dealer Portal in SAP R/3 Enterprise Application versions: 600, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 616, 617 does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, this makes it possible for an attacker to send unwanted scripts to the browser of the victim using unwanted input and execute malicious...

Cross site scripting

Automotive Dealer Portal in SAP R/3 Enterprise Application versions: 600, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 616, 617 does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, this makes it possible for an attacker to send unwanted scripts to the browser of the victim using unwanted input and execute malicious...

CVE-2019-0311

Automotive Dealer Portal in SAP R/3 Enterprise Application versions: 600, 602, 603, 604, 605, 606, 616, 617 does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, this makes it possible for an attacker to send unwanted scripts to the browser of the victim using unwanted input and execute malicious...

CVE-2019-0311

Summary: CVE-2019-0311 affects SAP R/3 Enterprise Application’s Automotive Dealer Portal (versions 600–617). It arises from insufficient encoding of user-controlled inputs, enabling Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) where an attacker’s input can execute scripts in a victim’s browser. Affected component:...

Mitsubishi R16MTCPU PLC Detection

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Mitsubishi R64MTCPU PLC Detection

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Mitsubishi R32MTCPU PLC Detection

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Automotive Security: It’s More Than Just What’s Under The Hood

It’s a cool Saturday evening as I head out for a night on the town with my wife and some friends. We’re in a late model German made vehicle driving – below the speed limit – as we drive onto the open road. While focusing on the road I notice a strange effect happening to the radio as I accelerate...

Google Android Qualcomm Automotive Multimedia Component Override Access Vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open source operating system developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA, and Qualcomm Automotive multimedia is a Qualcomm automotive multimedia component used in it. A security vulnerability exists in the Qualcomm Automotive Multimedia component of Android. A...

CVE-2018-11921

Failure condition is not handled properly and the correct error code is not returned. It could cause unintended SUI behavior and create unintended SUI display in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile and Snapdragon Wear in versions MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, SD 210/SD 212/SD 205, SD...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Automotive Industry Management System of Shijiazhuang Dr. Tak Software Technology Development Co.

Shijiazhuang Dr. Tak Software Technology Development Co., Ltd. is one of the scientific research developers of business management software. A SQL injection vulnerability exists in the automotive industry management system of Shijiazhuang Dr. Tak Software Technology Development Co. The...

CVE-2018-11870

Buffer overwrite can occur when the legacy rates count received from the host is not checked against the maximum number of legacy rates in Snapdragon Automobile, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wear in version MDM9206, MDM9607, MDM9635M, MDM9640, MDM9650, MSM8996AU, QCA4531, QCA6174A, QCA6574AU,...

Automotive theft affects shipping security

Cars and ships – there’s not that much in common with two areas that we carry out a lot of research in to. One uses CAN for safety critical controls, the other uses serial and +/- 10V. Yet, security of the two sectors is linked through vehicle theft and fraud: Most modern vehicles have telematic...

Exposed: 157 GB of sensitive data from Tesla, GM, Toyota & others

By Waqas The IT security researchers at cyber resilience firm Upguard discovered a massive trove of highly sensitive data publically available to be accessed by anyone. The data belonged to hundreds of automotive giants including Tesla, Ford, Toyota, GM, Fiat, ThyssenKrupp, and Volkswagen - Thank...

automotive-technology.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-635492 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| automotive-technology.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Other Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

When It Comes To IoT Security, Liability Is Muddled

BOSTON—From hacked connected cars to power grids, the implications of IoT security issues seem to be getting graver – yet when it comes to pointing fingers for security troubles, many times victims don’t even know where to start. IoT experts said at the Security of Things Forum today said that a...