Flogging a dead smart horse

Connected stuff is getting everywhere, even in to managing the health of your connected horse. Yes, really. One Friday afternoon after PTP lunchtime drinks in the pub, we bought an ‘Orscana’ horse tracking device. It sat on the shelf for 13 months until after another session in the pub over lunch...

Network Fingerprinting Standard: hassh

“HASSH” is a network fingerprinting standard which can be used to identify specific Client and Server SSH implementations. The fingerprints can be easily stored, searched and shared in the form of an MD5 fingerprint. What can HASSH help with: Use in highly controlled, well understood environments...

Consumer Reports Reviews Wireless Home-Security Cameras

Consumer Reports is starting to evaluate the security of IoT devices. As part of that, it's reviewing wireless home-security cameras. It found significant security vulnerabilities in D-Link cameras: In contrast, D-Link doesn't store video from the DCS-2630L in the cloud. Instead, the camera has i...

Yi Home Camera Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-22815)

Yi Home Camera is an IoT home camera sold worldwide. A denial of service vulnerability exists in the UDP networking functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted set of UDP packets to cause a denial of service...

This Week in Security News: Spam Campaigns and Vulnerable Infrastructures

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, see how cybercriminals have learned to become more creative with malware through spam campaigns. Also, understand why securing energy and...

Yi IoT Home Camera Riddled with Code-Execution Vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities in the firmware used by the Yi Technology Home Camera version 27US have been found, which could allow remote code-execution on the connected devices. The Yi Home Camera i27US is one of the newer IoT camera models sold in the U.S. It’s an entry-level gadget, which lets...

Two New Bluetooth Chip Flaws Expose Millions of Devices to Remote Attacks

Security researchers have unveiled details of two critical vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low Energy BLE chips embedded in millions of access points and networking devices used by enterprises around the world. Dubbed BleedingBit, the set of two vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execut...

Vulnerability Spotlight: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Yi Technology Home Camera

Vulnerabilities Discovered by Lilith xx of Cisco Talos. Overview Cisco Talos is disclosing multiple vulnerabilities in the firmware of the Yi Technology Home Camera. In order to prevent the exploitation of these vulnerabilities, Talos worked with Yi Technology to make sure a newer version of the...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US Firmware Downgrade Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable firmware downgrade vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted file can cause a logic flaw, resulting in a firmware downgrade. An attacker can insert an SD card to trigger this vulnerability. Tested Versions...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US TimeSync Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable firmware downgrade vulnerability exists in the time syncing functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted packet can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can intercept and alter network traffic to trigger this vulnerability...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US p2p_tnp cleartext data transmission vulnerability

Summary An exploitable information disclosure vulnerability exists in the phone-to-camera communications of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. An attacker can sniff network traffic to exploit this vulnerability. Tested Versions Yi Technology Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D Product URLs...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US cloudAPI SSID Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the cloud OTA setup functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted SSID can cause a command injection, resulting in code execution. An attacker can cause a camera to connect to this SSID to trigger this vulnerabilit...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US notice_to denial-of-service vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted set of UDP packets can cause a settings change, resulting in denial of service. An attacker can send a set of packets to trigger this vulnerability...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US Firmware 7z CRC Collision Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of the Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted 7-Zip file can cause a CRC collision, resulting in a firmware update and code execution. An attacker can insert an SDcard to trigger this...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US Firmware Update Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted file can cause a logic flaw and command injection, resulting in code execution. An attacker can insert an SD card to trigger this vulnerability...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US nonce reuse authentication bypass vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the firmware update functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted set of UDP packets can cause a logic flaw, resulting in an authentication bypass. An attacker can sniff network traffic and send a set of packets to...

Yi Technology Home Camera 27US QR Code Base64 Code Execution Vulnerability

Summary An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the QR code scanning functionality of Yi Home Camera 27US 1.8.7.0D. A specially crafted QR Code can cause a buffer overflow, resulting in code execution. An attacker can make the camera scan a QR code to trigger this vulnerability...

Talos Vulnerability Discovery Year in Review - 2018

Introduction Cisco Talos' Vulnerability Discovery Team investigates software and operating system vulnerabilities in order to discover them before malicious threat actors. We provide this information to vendors so that they can create patches and protect their customers as soon as possible. We...

IoT Flaw Allows Hijacking of Connected Construction Cranes

A connected construction crane, from Telecrane, has a vulnerability that would allow cyberattackers to intercept its communications and take the equipment over. The internet of things IoT continues to add new types of objects to its footprint, as industries start leveraging connectivity to increa...

Moxa ThingsPro Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

Moxa ThingsPro is a suite of IoT gateway and device management solutions from Moxa. A security vulnerability exists in Moxa ThingsPro version 2.1. A remote attacker could exploit the vulnerability to elevate privileges...