FBI Warn Hackers are Using Hijacked Home Security Devices for 'Swatting'

Stolen email passwords are being used to hijack smart home security systems to “swat” unsuspecting users, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned this week. The announcement comes after concerned device manufacturers alerted law enforcement about the issue. Swatting is a dangerous prank where...

Hackers using smart home devices to live streaming swatting attacks

By Deeba Ahmed The F.B.I. is warning users to use strong credentials to prevent their smart devices from being used during swatting attacks. Here's how to. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hackers using smart home devices to live streaming swatting attacks...

Tiger Tooth Live PC Extreme Client suffers from dll hijacking vulnerability

Tiger Tooth Live PC Extreme Client is a game live streaming software. Tiger Tooth Live PC Extreme Client suffers from a dll hijacking vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain control of the server...

Command Execution Vulnerability in Deep Space Programming Live Client

Deep Space Programming Live Client is a live streaming software from Programming Cat. Deep Space Programming Live Client has a command execution vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to inject an executable DLL file into the client process to perform arbitrary functions...

Fighting Fish PC client suffers from dll hijacking vulnerability

Douyu PC client is a game video live streaming software. A dll hijacking vulnerability exists in Douyu PC client. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code...

Making the Edge Come Alive

In April 2019, Netflix viewers streamed 164 million hours of on-demand content per day. Fast forward a year. In April 2020, Twitch streamed 55 million hours per day. The vast majority of that was live. We have seen the future of video. It is live. But live workflows have challenges and requiremen...

Media Services Live Features Upgrades to Support Modern-Day Live-Streaming Needs

Media Services Live MSL is Akamai's flagship solution for preparing live streams to provide broadcast-grade streaming quality for our live-streaming customers. MSL provides purpose-built key capabilities with liveOrigin, including ingest acceleration to map encoders to optimal entry points on the...

Preparing the Edge for a Big Year in Live Streaming

Next year is shaping up to be a big one for live streaming. Typically characteristic of even years, when many major international sporting events take place, 2021 looks like it could defy the trend. Akamai is predicting an unprecedented surge in live streaming that will start in late 2020 and...

Preparing the Edge for a Big Year in Live Streaming

Next year is shaping up to be a big one for live streaming. Typically characteristic of even years, when many major international sporting events take place, 2021 looks like it could defy the trend. Akamai is predicting an unprecedented surge in live streaming that will start in late 2020 and...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in sewise Live Streaming Server of Shenzhen Siliconware Technology Co.

Shenzhen Siwei Zhi Technology Co., Ltd. is a national high-tech enterprise focusing on streaming media cloud platform technology research and development. Shenzhen Siliconware Technology Co., Ltd. sewise live server SQL injection vulnerability, attackers can use the vulnerability to obtain databa...

Quickly Extend Live Streams with VOD Clipping

Time is always of the essence to extend compelling video content such as sporting events and concerts and make the most of media rights windows. This is especially true for catch-up TV, highlight creation, time-shifting 24/7 simulcast streams, and social sharing. At Akamai, we are continually...

How to Scale Addressable Advertising with Low Latency for Live Streaming

Written by: David Springfall, Founder and CTO of Yospace Under David's technical and strategic leadership, Yospace pioneered server-side ad insertion and established itself as the global leader in OTT stream monetisation. The Yospace technology supports full one-to-one personalisation and provide...

The vulnerability in the implementation of the HTTP Live Streaming protocol in Firefox and Firefox ESR browsers, as well as in the Thunderbird email client for Android, allows a perpetrator to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.

The vulnerability in the implementation of the HTTP Live Streaming protocol for Firefox and Firefox ESR browsers, as well as the Thunderbird email client for Android, is related to security configuration errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to compromise the...

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Arxsys Intelligent Surgery Live Streaming Management System

Akcome Shanghai Information Technology Co., Ltd. has long been committed to the hospital application of hardware and software technology innovation and development, is a complete R & D, production, sales and technical services capabilities of high-tech enterprises. A SQL injection vulnerability...

Broadcast Operations Control Center (BOCC): Enabling OTT Broadcast Operations

So, what is the BOCC? Simply put, Akamai runs a state-of-the-art Broadcast Operations Control Centre, the BOCC, to help ensure smooth and seamless end-user play-back experience for live OTT Over the Top and linear video delivered through Akamai Media Delivery Solutions. To phrase it more...

Spycams Secretly Live-Streamed 1,600 Motel Guests

Four people have been arrested for taking secret videos of guests at motels and live-streaming them to paying audiences. According to Seoul police, the perps filmed about 1,600 motel guests in the past year in various states of undress and having sex. They did so with tiny wireless spy cameras se...

Powering Low Latency Live Streaming

Live streaming has grown immensely over the years. Today, we can watch live events from all around the world via our laptops, mobile phones, set-top-boxes, Smart TVs, and other connected devices. A big challenge with live streaming is achieving the same level of availability as over-the-air...

#OTTuesday: iTV on Live Streaming the World Cup

Imagine you're iTV. One of the UK's biggest commercial broadcasters. You have the rights for the World Cup and England has made the semi-finals. The whole country is watching. How do you make sure you're meeting the gold standard of delivering a glitch-free, "TV-like experience" over the internet...

TP-Link TL-SC3130 RTSP Stream Leakage Vulnerability

TP-Link TL-SC3130 is an IP network camera from China P&L TP-LINK. A security vulnerability exists in the TP-Link TL-SC3130 version 1.6.18. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to disclose live RTSP streams...

Best Practices for Ultra-Low Latency Streaming Using Chunked-Encoded and Chunk-Transferred CMAF

Over the last 15 years, live streaming services have grown from novelties & experiments in to profitable businesses serving an ever-growing cohort of cord-cutters and cord-nevers. Initial streaming implementations mimicked the workflows of the broadcast world, using custom servers to deliver...