Iranian engineer hijack U.S. drone by GPS hack [Video Explanation]

An Iranian engineer working on the captured US drone has said that Iran exploited a weakness in the craft's navigation system to hijack it. The aircraft was downed through a relatively unsophisticated cyber-attack that tricked its global positioning systems GPS. The technique, known as "GPS...

Iranian engineer hijack U.S. drone by GPS hack [Video Explanation]

An Iranian engineer working on the captured US drone has said that Iran exploited a weakness in the craft's navigation system to hijack it. The aircraft was downed through a relatively unsophisticated cyber-attack that tricked its global positioning systems GPS. The technique, known as "GPS...

Report: Iran Claims To Have Hacked, Then Hijacked Stealth Drone

A report on the Web site of the Christian Science Monitor claims that Iran exploited a long-known vulnerability in the GPS navigation system of the U.S.’s RQ-170 Sentinel drone to force it into landing safely within Iran. The report, Thursday, cites an Iranian engineer that is part of a team that...

The Spy Files: Wikileaks expose Mobile Phone, Email Hacking capability

The Spy Files: Wikileaks expose Mobile Phone, Email Hacking capability Wikileaks has released dozens of new documents highlighting the state of the once covert, but now lucrative private sector global surveillance industry. According to Assange, over 150 private sector organisations in 25 countri...

Google to Allow Users to Opt Out of WiFi Location Mapping System

Google, which has faced a pile of criticism over its privacy policies and practices, especially as they relate to wireless and mobile devices, says it is changing the way that it maps people’s wireless access points in its efforts to provide accurate location information. The company said it is n...

Find My iPhone App, 4.0

Despite all the hype about a coming wave of mobile device viruses and worms, lost and stolen mobile phones are the biggest security threat to consumers and employers, too. To address the “scatterbrain” threat, Apple introduced ‘Find My iPhone’ application for the iPhone 4 in June, 2010. Part of...

HTC Android Vulnerability - Exposes Phone numbers, Gps, SMS, Emails etc

HTC Android Vulnerability - Exposes Phone numbers, Gps, SMS, Emails etc If you are running a HTC Android smartphone with the latest updates applied, chances are your personal data is freely accessible to any app you have given network access to in the form of full Internet permissions.This...

HTC Android Vulnerability - Exposes Phone numbers, Gps, SMS, Emails etc

HTC Android Vulnerability - Exposes Phone numbers, Gps, SMS, Emails etc If you are running a HTC Android smartphone with the latest updates applied, chances are your personal data is freely accessible to any app you have given network access to in the form of full Internet permissions.This...

European Security Services GPS v1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Title: ====== European Security Services GPS 1.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities Date: ===== 2011-09-28 VL-ID: ===== 63 Reference: ========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=63 Introduction: ============= Fur eine geringe Ortungsgebuhr erhalten Sie einen Zugang zu unserem Online...

Blowback: Microsoft, OnStar Pump the Brakes on Location Tracking

Redmond, Washington software giant, Microsoft, and Detroit based GM subsidiary, OnStar backtracked on policies widely seen as egregious privacy violations following lawsuits and public outcry. Here’s the news: Windows Phone Update Requires User Consent For Tracking Microsoft released their “Mango...

European Security Services GPS 1.x SQL Injection / Bypass

Title: ====== European Security Services GPS 1.x - Multiple Vulnerabilities Date: ===== 2011-09-28 VL-ID: ===== 63 Reference: ========== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=63 Introduction: ============= Für eine geringe Ortungsgebühr erhalten Sie einen Zugang zu unserem Online...

ESecurityServices GPS v1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Document Title: =============== ESecurityServices GPS v1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Release Date: ============= 2011-09-27 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ==================================== 63 Product & Service Introduction: =============================== Für eine geringe Ortungsgebühr...

ESecurityServices GPS v1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Document Title: =============== ESecurityServices GPS v1.0 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Release Date: ============= 2011-09-27 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID: ==================================== 63 Product & Service Introduction: =============================== Für eine geringe Ortungsgebühr...

Android Malware Found Stealing Texts, Intercepting Calls

The steady drumbeat of malware and spyware targeting the Android platform is continuing, this time with the emergence of a new variant of an Android Trojan that masquerades as a Google+ app and has the ability to not only record phone calls, but also to answer incoming calls and respond to remote...

Google+ Knows Where You Live!

Much like geolocation services Foursquare, Gowalla and Facebook, Google+ is counting on your desire to share what you’re doing wherever you are. Accordingly, Google+ allows you to geotag content, such as photos, that you upload. This is a great feature. But, as Threatpost has reported, geolocatio...

Users File Suit Against Apple Over iPhone Tracking

A pair of Apple customers has filed a lawsuit against the company, alleging that Apple is invading their privacy by collecting location data about iPhone and iPad users without their knowledge. The suit follows the revelation last week by security researchers that Apple is collecting and storing...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: gipfel-0.3.2-7.fc14

gipfel is a tool to find the names of mountains or points of interest on a picture. It uses a database containing names and GPS data. With the given viewpoint the point from which the picture was taken and two known mountains on the picture, it can compute all parameters needed to compute the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: gpscorrelate-1.6.1-3.fc14

Gpscorrelate adds coordinates to the exif data of jpeg pictures based on a gpx track file. The correlation is done by comparing the timestamp of the images with the timestamp of the gps coordinates...

Phone Creeper v0.98 latest version download !

"Phone Creeper is a phone espionage suite It can be silently installed by just inserting an sd card with the files below on it. The program does not show up under installed programs or running programs and allows for a useful array or features. Phones running this software can be remotely control...

IBM Predicts 3D Holograms Revolutionizing Communication

IBM has just released its annual five-year forecast, highlighting significant technological advancements. In the presentation video, the concept of "citizen scientists" is introduced. These individuals use sensors on computers, phones, and applications to gather mass data. Citizen scientists...