Improve supply chain security and resiliency with Microsoft

Let’s start with the bad news. Cybersecurity breaches can be particularly devastating for supply chains, which involve multiple parties and sensitive information. As operational technology OT devices become increasingly connected, blurring the gap between IT and OT environments, the risk of hacke...

IoT garage door exploit allows for remote opening attack

A popular and reasonably cheap garage door controller is making waves in the news, and not in a good way. Ars Technica reports that the $80 devices created by Nexx are suffering from a number of security issues which could compromise the safety of your home. A Medium post by researcher Sam Sabeta...

Leverage cloud-powered security with Microsoft Defender for IoT

Traditionally, operational technology OT and IT have occupied separate sides of enterprise security. But with digital transformation and the advent of Industry 4.0, the old, siloed approach is showing its age.1 The rise of manufacturing execution systems has enabled more “smart factories” to...

Leverage cloud-powered security with Microsoft Defender for IoT

Traditionally, operational technology OT and IT have occupied separate sides of enterprise security. But with digital transformation and the advent of Industry 4.0, the old, siloed approach is showing its age.1 The rise of manufacturing execution systems has enabled more “smart factories” to...

NIST Standardizes Ascon Cryptographic Algorithm for IoT and Other Lightweight Devices

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST has announced that a family of authenticated encryption and hashing algorithms known as Ascon will be standardized for lightweight cryptography applications. "The chosen algorithms are designed to protect information created and...

The 2022 Naughty and Nice List

It's the holiday season when children all over the world cross their fingers in the hope that they don't end up on a certain red-clad big man's naughty list. Turns out, we at Rapid7 have a similar tradition, only we're the ones making the list and there's a whole lotta naughty going on not like...

Microsoft research uncovers new Zerobot capabilities

Botnet malware operations are a constantly evolving threat to devices and networks. Threat actors target Internet of Things IoT devices for recruitment into malicious operations as IoT devices’ configurations often leave them exposed, and the number of internet-connected devices continue to grow...

Cross site request forgery (csrf)

Dragino Lora LG01 18ed40 IoT v4.3.4 was discovered to contain a Cross-Site Request Forgery in the logout page...

PT-2022-27447 · Dragino · Dragino Lora Lg01

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Dragino Lora LG01 18ed40 IoT version 4.3.4 Description: A Cross-Site Request Forgery issue was discovered in the logout page of the affected software. Recommendations: For Dragino Lora LG01 18ed40 IoT version 4.3.4, consider disabling the...

iotfactory.mx Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3084942

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

Will a Labeling System Solve IoT Security Challenges?

By Waqas The planned smart device security labeling program spearheaded by the US government will be introduced next year, although… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Will a Labeling System Solve IoT Security Challenges?...

Cross site scripting

Multiple stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in GL.iNet GoodCloud IoT Device Management System Version 1.00.220412.00 allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Company Name and Description text fields...

CVE-2022-42054

Multiple stored cross-site scripting XSS vulnerabilities in GL.iNet GoodCloud IoT Device Management System Version 1.00.220412.00 allow attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Company Name and Description text fields...

CVE-2022-35878

The provided TALOS/NVD entries describe CVE-2022-35878 as four UPnP logging format-string injection vulnerabilities in Abode Systems, Inc. iota All-In-One Security Kit (firmware 6.9Z/6.9X). The root cause is attacker-controlled format string data passed to a vulnerable log function from DoEnumUPn...

Why IoT Security in Healthcare is Crucial

By Waqas Fact: Medical devices are often designed with convenience and functionality in mind, rather than security. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Why IoT Security in Healthcare is Crucial...

TikTok’s Security Threat Comes Into Focus

Plus: A Microsoft cloud leak exposed potential customers, new IoT security labels come to the US, and details emerge about Trump’s document stash...

Effecting positive change in the Internet of Things

Way back when… We started our journey back in the day when the IoT was in its infancy. Our first published research was in June 2015 with a post about extracting the Wi-Fi PSK from Fitbit’s Aria weighing scales. This led to a challenging disclosure process with Fitbit, though it ended positively...

Hands-On IoT Hacking: Rapid7 at DEF CON 30 IoT Village, Part 1

Rapid7 was back this year at DEF CON 30 participating at the IoT Village with another hands-on hardware hacking exercise, with the goal of teaching attendees' various concepts and methods for IoT hacking. Over the years, these exercises have covered several different embedded device topics,...

New Report on IoT Security

The Atlantic Council has published a report on securing the Internet of Things: "Security in the Billions: Toward a Multinational Strategy to Better Secure the IoT Ecosystem." The report examines the regulatory approaches taken by four countries--the US, the UK, Australia, and Singapore--to secur...

Authorization Bypass

iotdb-server is vulnerable to authorization bypass. The vulnerability exists because the library does not properly handle privileges for the internal interfaces, leading to exposure to the database's internal structure...