Embedded Hardware Hacking 101 – The Belkin WeMo Link

Why Embedded Hacking? Devices that are connected to the Internet or run a full operating system are becoming more and more prevalent in today’s society. From devices for locomotives to wireless light switches, the Internet of Things IoT trend is on the rise and here to stay. This has the potentia...

Embedded Hardware Hacking 101 – The Belkin WeMo Link

Why Embedded Hacking? Devices that are connected to the Internet or run a full operating system are becoming more and more prevalent in today’s society. From devices for locomotives to wireless light switches, the Internet of Things IoT trend is on the rise and here to stay. This has the potentia...

MESSOA IP Cameras (Multiple Models) - Unauthenticated Password Change

Exploit for cgi platform in category web applications Multiple MESSOA IP-Cameras auth bypass admin user/password changer Tested: MESSOA NIC 835 Release: X.2.1.8 MESSOA NIC 835-HN5 Release: X.2.1.17 MESSOA NIC 836 Release: X.2.1.7 MESSOA NDZ 860 Release: X.3.0.6.1 MESSOA Copyright 2016 c Todor Don...

MESSOA IP Cameras (Multiple Models) - Password Change

Multiple MESSOA IP-Cameras auth bypass admin user/password changer Tested: MESSOA NIC 835 Release: X.2.1.8 MESSOA NIC 835-HN5 Release: X.2.1.17 MESSOA NIC 836 Release: X.2.1.7 MESSOA NDZ 860 Release: X.3.0.6.1 MESSOA Copyright 2016 c Todor Donev http://www.ethical-hacker.org/...

What is Defcon

The first year I attended, I was lucky enough to identify interesting wireless signals with a distinct sound - that of the POCSAG and FLEX protocols. Decoding these signals revealed party invites to the Telephreak party where I listened to raw, uncensored lightning talks covering topics from car...

The NSA Hack — What, When, Where, How, Who & Why?

You might have heard about the recent ongoing drama of NSA hack that has sparked a larger debate on the Internet concerning abilities of US intelligence agencies as well as their own security. Saturday morning the news broke that a mysterious group of hackers calling themselves "The Shadow Broker...

NSA's Hacking Group Hacked! Bunch of Private Hacking Tools Leaked Online

It seems like the NSA has been HACKED! Update: The NSA Hack — What, When, Where, How, Who & Why? Explained Here. An unknown hacker or a group of hackers just claimed to have hacked into "Equation Group" -- a cyber-attack group allegedly associated with the United States intelligence organization...

Simple Car Hack Open Millions Wireless Key Systems

Academic researchers added another hack to a growing list of compromises involving vehicles, and this one should give drivers pause the next time they leave valuables locked in their trunk. This hack involves millions of Volkswagen, Ford and Chevrolet vehicles that rely on an outdated key fob...

First-Ever Ransomware For Smart Thermostat is Here — It's Hot!

Internet of Things IoT is the latest buzz in the world of technology, but they are much easier to hack than you think. Until now we have heard many scary stories of hacking IoT devices, but how realistic is the threat? Just think of a scenario where you enter in your house, and it's sweltering, b...

Miller, Valasek Deliver Final Car Hacking Talk

LAS VEGAS—Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek figuratively drove off into the sunset today at Black Hat, hanging up their car hacking exploits for good and leaving behind a pioneering legacy that elevated this type of research into the mainstream. “It’s time someone else pick it up,” Valasek said. “...

Parrot OS 3.1 (Defcon) - Friendly OS designed for Pentesting, Computer Forensic, Hacking, Cloud pentesting, Privacy/Anonimity and Cryptography

Parrot Security OS is a cloud friendly operating system designed for Pentesting, Computer Forensic, Reverse engineering, Hacking, Cloud pentesting, privacy/anonimity and cryptography. Based on Debian and developed by Frozenbox network. Who can use it Parrot is designed for everyone, from the Pro...

Beware! Your iPhone Can Be Hacked Remotely With Just A Message

In Brief Do you own an iPhone? Mac? Or any Apple device? Just one specially-crafted message can expose your personal information, including your authentication credentials stored in your device's memory, to a hacker. The vulnerability is quite similar to the Stagefright vulnerabilities, discovere...

Former Cardinals Scout Christopher Correa Sentenced Four Years for Houston Astros Hack

The Federal Court came down hard on a former scouting director for the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday, sentencing Christopher Correa to almost four years in prison for hacking into a computer system that belongs to the Houston Astros. Correa, who until last summer served as Director of Baseball...

DARPA Challenges Hackers to Create Automated Hacking System — WIN $2 Million

Why we can’t detect all security loopholes and patch them before hackers exploit them? Because... we know that humans are too slow at finding and fixing security bugs, which is why vulnerabilities like Heartbleed, POODLE and GHOST remained undetected for decades and rendered almost half of the...

Fiat Chrysler Launches Bug Bounty with $1.5K Payout Cap

Hacking Jeeps is about to get a lot more competitive. That’s because Jeep maker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has launched a bug bounty program in conjunction with Bugcrowd that will payout as much as $1,500 per bug. Fiat Chrysler, the world’s No. 7 automaker, claims it will be the first Detroit...

China Hacked FDIC And Agency Covered It Up

A scathing congressional report points the finger at hackers sponsored by the Chinese government for their role in a series of hacks against the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. FDIC. The report also alleges the agency covered up the hacks in order to guarantee the appointment of current...

Flaw Allows Attackers to Remotely Tamper with BMW's In-Car Infotainment System

The Internet of things or connected devices are the next big concerns, as more Internet connectivity means more access points which mean more opportunities for hackers. When it comes to the threat to Internet of Things, Car Hacking is a hot topic. Since many automobiles companies are offering car...

Dept. of Justice Makes Plea for Mass Surveillance, Hacking

The Department of Justice is countering a growing chorus of privacy advocates who are against a rule change that will greatly expand law enforcement’s ability to hack into computers located around the world. In a blog post to the DoJ website late Monday, Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell...

Microsoft Windows - Kernel ATMFD.dll NamedEscape 0x250C Pool Corruption (MS16-074)

Exploit for windows platform in category dos / poc Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=785 The Adobe Type Manager Font Driver ATMFD.DLL responsible for handling PostScript and OpenType fonts in the Windows kernel provides a channel of communication with user-mode...

Microsoft Windows Kernel - ATMFD.dll NamedEscape 0x250C Pool Corruption (MS16-074)

Microsoft Windows Kernel - ATMFD.dll NamedEscape 0x250C Pool Corruption MS16-074 Source: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=785 The Adobe Type Manager Font Driver ATMFD.DLL responsible for handling PostScript and OpenType fonts in the Windows kernel provides a channel of...