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Extinguishing the IoT Insecurity Dumpster Fire
It’s no secret IoT security has been a dumpster fire. Last week, it was reported two million IP security cameras, baby monitors and smart doorbells have serious IoT flaws with no known patches. The list, of course, is added to a long list of IoT nightmares that have been reported over the past fi...
CVE-2019-11321
An issue was discovered in Motorola CX2 1.01 and M2 1.01. The router opens TCP port 8010. Users can send hnap requests to this port without authentication to obtain information such as the MAC addresses of connected client devices...
KACE K1000 Remote Code Execution
Added: 04/16/2019 Background KACE Systems Management Appliance manages, secures, and services network-connected devices. Problem A vulnerability in KACE Systems Management Appliance K1000 could allow unauthenticated command execution. Resolution Upgrade to the latest version of your KACE Systems...
How Radio Frequency Technology is Putting the Industrial Sector at Risk
Each industry has its own unique security risks. The banking and health care sectors, for example, deal with some considerably sensitive financial and client data, and therefore must put robust protections in place to ensure its safety. The industrial sector, however, is a bit different. For many...
RSAC 2019: For Domestic Abuse, IoT Devices Pose New Threat
SAN FRANCISCO – The influx of connected products in the home – from smart thermometers to connected locks – presents a disturbing new threat surface for victims of domestic abuse. That’s what Lisa Green, senior director of operations at Independent Security Evaluators, is warning conference-goers...
New Video Series: How a Security Operations Command Center Took On the Largest Attacks the Internet Has Ever Seen
For over two decades I've made it my mission to stop "bad guys" on the Internet. Working day in and day out alongside an amazing team of security professionals inside our global Security Operations Command Center SOCC has given me the opportunity to do just that. I'm excited to share with you our...
New IoT Security Regulations
Due to ever-evolving technological advances, manufacturers are connecting consumer goods -- from toys to light bulbs to major appliances -- to the Internet at breakneck speeds. This is the Internet of Things, and it's a security nightmare. The Internet of Things fuses products with communicatio...
CVE-2018-18376
goform/getWlanClientInfo in Orange AirBox Y858FL01.1604 allows remote attackers to discover information about currently connected devices hostnames, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and connection time via the rand parameter...
CVE-2018-18376
CVE-2018-18376 : Affected product is Orange AirBox Y858_FL_01.16_04. The vulnerability resides in goform/getWlanClientInfo, which allows remote attackers to discover information about currently connected devices (hostnames, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and connection time) via the rand parameter....
CVE-2018-18376
goform/getWlanClientInfo in Orange AirBox Y858FL01.1604 allows remote attackers to discover information about currently connected devices hostnames, IP addresses, MAC addresses, and connection time via the rand parameter...
ThreatList: 83% of Routers Contain Vulnerable Code
A staggering 83 percent of home and office routers have vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. Of those vulnerable, over a quarter harbor high-risk and critical vulnerabilities, according to a report released this week by American Consumer Institute on router safety PDF. The study...
Experts Bemoan Shortcomings with IoT Security Bill
An internet of things IoT bill that would mandate unique passwords for connected devices has been approved by the California state legislature. It will be the first potential connected device regulation to come into effect in the United States if California Gov. Jerry Brown decides to sign it —...
Security Glitch in IoT Camera Enabled Remote Monitoring
Swann has patched a flaw in its connected cameras that would allow a remote attacker to access their video feeds. A research team, consisting of Andrew Tierney, Chris Wade and Ken Munro from Pen Test Partners, as well as security researchers Alan Woodward, Scott Helme and Vangelis Stykas, develop...
Malware in the age of IoT
Now that technology providers are bringing connectivity to a whole host of different items and appliances, the full force of the Internet of Things is beginning to be felt by businesses and consumers alike. From simple items like home routers to more complex, machine-to-machine systems, the IoT i...
This Week in Security News: Hacker Reports and Router Reboots
Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, hackers warn Congress that internet security across software and computer networks are insecure. Also, a malware, dubbed VPNFilter, infected...
How connected devices put health care at risk
The health care industry is one of the most attractive sectors to hackers. Not only do hospitals, doctor offices and other facilities store and have access to an array of patients' personal information, but many organizations also have financial details on file to facilitate billing processes. On...
The Internet of Everything and digital privacy: what you need to know
If you don’t already own Internet of Things IoT devices, you likely will soon. IoT-enabled devices are physical gadgets with built-in Internet connectivity that allow data transmission; often this happens in the background with no indication to the user that anything is happening. The IoT is more...
CVE-2017-5251
In version 1012 and prior of Insteon's Insteon Hub, the radio transmissions used for communication between the hub and connected devices are not encrypted...
IoT lottery: finding a perfectly secure connected device
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are great for shopping. Vendors flood the market with all kinds of goods, including lots of exciting connected devices that promise to make our life easier, happier and more comfortable. Being enthusiastic shoppers just like many other people around the world, at...