IoT Insecurity: Top Connected Device Security Concerns

It’s a coin toss whether or not that Internet of Things device you depend on is secure. Those unacceptable 50/50 odds come from a survey by IOActive where technology professionals were asked about the security of connected devices from thermostats, security cameras to alarm systems. Those numbers...

D-Link cloud camera more than 1 2 0 product gaps, about 4 0 million devices affected-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

! Before the camera there is a security vulnerability, privacy is leaked out of the event. This event is the protagonist of turn A D-Link cloud camera. A woman named Stephen Ridley of the security researcher found that the D-Link cloud camera vulnerabilities exist, and he also found more than 1 2...

IoT Medical Devices: A Prescription for Disaster

If you’re sick and sitting in a drab hospital room hooked-up to a dialysis pump, the last thing you want to worry about is hackers. But according to IT healthcare security experts, there is a chance that life-saving dialysis machine is infected with malware, could even be processing fraudulent...

Antivirus firm Avast to Buy its rival AVG for $1.3 Billion

Breaking News for Today: Antivirus company Avast Software is planning to acquire Dutch rival AVG Technologies for $1.3 Billion in cash. Avast announced today that it would buy Amsterdam-based AVG Technologies for $25 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.3 Billion in an aim to expand...

LizardStresser IoT Botnets Part of 400Gbps DDoS Attacks

LizardStresser, a distributed denial of service botnet, has found new life leveraging hundreds of internet-based webcams in attacks against Brazilian-based banks, government agencies as well as a handful of U.S.-based gaming companies. Researchers at the Arbor’s Security Engineering and Response...

Conficker Used in New Wave of Hospital IoT Device Attacks

Internet-connected medical devices such as MRI machines, CT scanners and dialysis pumps are increasingly being targeted by hackers seeking to steal patient medical records from hospitals. Attackers consider the devices soft digital targets, seldom guarded with same security as client PCs and...

Botnet Powered by 25,000 CCTV Devices Uncovered

A botnet comprised entirely of internet-enabled closed circuit TV devices used a barrage of HTTP requests to knock a small jewelry store offline for days. Researchers who came across the botnet recently said they weren’t surprised that IoT devices were being used to carry out a distributed denial...

IoT Botnet — 25,000 CCTV Cameras Hacked to launch DDoS Attack

The Internet of Things IoTs or Internet-connected devices are growing at an exponential rate and so are threats to them. Due to the insecure implementation, these Internet-connected embedded devices, including Smart TVs, Refrigerators, Microwaves, Set-top boxes, Security Cameras and printers, are...

D-Link Patches Weak Crypto in mydlink Devices

Browser makers and other tech companies have gone to great pains to beef up weak crypto libraries, in particular those that are exposed to fallback attacks such as POODLE. Attackers exploiting these vulnerabilities are able to dial back the encryption protecting communication to SSLv2 and SSLv3,...

NSA wants to Exploit Internet of Things and Biomedical Devices

The cyber attack vectors available to hackers will continue to grow as the Internet of Things IoTs become more commonplace, making valuable data accessible through an ever-widening selection of entry points. Although it's not the hackers alone, the NSA is also behind the Internet of Things. We...

Raspberry Pi 3 to get official Android OS support

It's fair to say the success of the ARM-powered Raspberry Pi computers have surpassed expectations and have been a godsend to hobbyists, hackers, and students. If you're one of those people looking for unofficial hacks to install Android OS on a Raspberry Pi device, then stop and wait for the...

JVC XSS / CSRF / Header Injection / Weak Credentials

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JVC HDRs and Net Cameras - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for hardware platform in category web applications Adivisory Information +++++++++++++++++++++++ + Title: JVC Multiple Products Multiple Vulnerabilities + Vendor: JVC Professional Video + Research and Advisory: Orwelllabs + Adivisory URL:...

JVC HDRs Net (Multiple Cameras) - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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JVC HDRs / Net (Multiple Cameras) - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Merit Lilin IP Cameras - Multiple Vulnerabilities

Exploit for cgi platform in category web applications Adivisory Information ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + Title: Merit Lilin IP Cameras Multiple Vulnerabilities + Vendor: Merit Lilin Enterprise Co., Ltd. + Research and Advisory: Orwelllabs + Adivisory URL:...

Merit Lilin IP Cameras - Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Range of Mousejack Attack More Than Doubles

The Mousejack vulnerability raised awareness of the potential risks introduced by a wireless mouse or keyboard to the enterprise. From a relatively short distance, a hacker could send packets to the device that generate keystrokes on the host computer rather than mouse clicks. In short order,...

Oracle IOT IX SDK libvs_pdf XRef Index Code Execution Vulnerability

Talos Vulnerability Report TALOS-2016-0086 Oracle IOT IX SDK libvspdf XRef Index Code Execution Vulnerability April 19, 2016 CVE Number CVE-2016-3455 DESCRIPTION A vulnerability in PDF parser of the IX SDK exists that allows an out of bounds heap memory overwrite potentially leading to remote cod...

Firmwalker - Script for searching the extracted firmware file system for goodies!

A simple bash script for searching the extracted or mounted firmware file system. It will search through the extracted or mounted firmware file system for things of interest such as: etc/shadow and etc/passwd list out the etc/ssl directory search for SSL related files such as .pem, .crt, etc...