It's Time for IoT Security's Next Big Step

Connected devices are more secure than ever. That's still not nearly enough...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Server

Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Server is a server application. SINEMA Remote Connect allows users to access remote equipment or machines so that maintenance can be performed easily and safely. An unspecified vulnerability exists in Siemens SINEMA Remote Connect Server. An attacker with...

New 4CAN tool helps identify vulnerabilities in on-board car computers

By Alex DeTrano, Jason Royes, and Matthew Valites. Executive summary Modern automobiles contain hundreds of sensors and mechanics that communicate via computers to understand their surrounding environment. Those components provide real-time information to drivers, connect the vehicle to a global...

Cyber Safety for Students

As summer break ends, many students will return to school with mobile devices, such as smart phones, tablets, and laptops. Although these devices can help students complete schoolwork and stay in touch with family and friends, there are risks associated with using them. However, there are simple...

How much personalization is too much?

This story originally ran in The Parallax on January 25, 2019, and was written by Dan Tynan. In 2012, when Target used data analytics to identify customers who were expecting a baby, then mailed them coupons for maternity clothing and nursery furniture, it inadvertently revealed a teenage girl’s...

Black Hat 2019: Ethical Hackers Must Protect Digital Human Rights

LAS VEGAS – At a time when technology is being utilized for human-rights abuses, the security space needs to turn its focus to public interest defense technology, security stalwarts urged during Black Hat USA 2019. Security has long focused on protecting company data and providing cyber-defense f...

Internet connected cars can be hacked to gridlock major cities

By Sudais Hacking Internet Connected Cars - a near possibility for cybercriminals to cause major havoc. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Internet connected cars can be hacked to gridlock major cities...

CVE-2019-1901

A vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol LLDP subsystem of Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Application Centric Infrastructure ACI Mode Switch Software could allow an adjacent, unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial of service DoS condition or execute arbitrary code with root privileges. T...

PT-2019-2986 · Cisco · Cisco Nexus 9000 Series

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Application Centric Infrastructure ACI Mode Switch Software versions prior to 13.27f or any 14.x release. Description: A vulnerability in the Link Layer Discovery Protocol LLDP subsystem could allow an adjacent,...

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...

Samsung asks users to scan their Smart TVs for malware – Here’s how to

By Waqas Samsung tweeted and then deleted that tweet stating that users should scan their Smart TVs for malware “every few weeks.” Smart devices are vulnerable to all sorts of digital threats, and this is not a hidden reality as we often hear about internet connected devices getting hacked or...

IoT Security Regulation is on the Horizon

LONDON, UK – Internet of things IoT device security continues to worry the tech industry – however, experts believe that the right type of global regulation could be key for ensuring security standards. The question is when those regulatory efforts will be fleshed out. Ken Munro, with Pen Test...

The vulnerability of the Enterprise Resource Management System “Galaktika ERP” relates to insufficient protection of the website structure, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browser of the connected client.

The vulnerability of the component that allows sending messages to connected users in the enterprise resource management system Galaktika ERP is related to insufficient protection of the website structure. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow a malicious actor to execute arbitrary JavaScript...

CVE-2019-11895 Improper access control in the JSON-RPC interface of the Bosch Smart Home Controller (SHC)

A potential improper access control vulnerability exists in the JSON-RPC interface of the Bosch Smart Home Controller SHC before 9.8.905 that may result in a successful denial of service of the SHC and connected sensors and actuators. In order to exploit the vulnerability, the adversary needs to...

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...

May 2, 2019—KB4502112 (OS Build 15063.1785)

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CVE-2018-19442: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

A Buffer Overflow in Network::AuthenticationClient::VerifySignature in /bin/astro in Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a crafted POST request to a vendors/neato/robots/robotserial/messages Neato cloud URI on the...

PT-2019-9809

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Neato Botvac Connected version 2.2.0 Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the Network::AuthenticationClient::VerifySignature function, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This can be achieved by...

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...