Beware of Fake USB Chargers that Wirelessly Record Everything You Type, FBI warns

Last year, a white hat hacker developed a cheap Arduino-based device that looked and functioned just like a generic USB mobile charger, but covertly logged, decrypted and reported back all keystrokes from Microsoft wireless keyboards. Dubbed KeySweeper, the device included a web-based tool for li...

How a $10 USB Charger Can Record Your Keystrokes Over the Air

Hardware hacker and security researcher Samy Kamkar has released a slick new device that masquerades as a typical USB wall charger but in fact houses a keylogger capable of recording keystrokes from nearby wireless keyboards. The device is known as KeySweeper and Kamkar has released the source co...

Apple's iOS 7 Update Fixes 80 Security Bugs

We are one day in and Apple’s sleek new mobile operating system, iOS 7, has been dissected to death – the colors, the similarities to Android’s OS, the amount of time it took some users to download the update from Apple’s servers. Those talking points aside, the update also brought a slew of bug...

Apple to Fix Malicious Fake USB Charger Flaw

Apple claims it will fix a previously disclosed flaw in the current iteration of its mobile operating system, iOS 6, that can allow hackers complete access to an iPhone or iPad via a fake USB charger. Reuters confirmed the impending fix Wednesday after speaking with Apple spokesman Tom Numayr at...

Vulnerability found in Apple's iOS can hide malicious code inside apps

A Georgia Tech researcher has found a weakness in Apple’s iOS mobile platform that could let hackers to hide malicious code inside apps and can be surreptitiously planted on the Apple App Store. Researchers team created a proof-of-concept attack that was published in the Apple App Store and used ...

Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Exploit for hardware platform in category remote exploits =================================================================== Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger Unauthorized Access Vulnerability =================================================================== Credit: Ed Schaller Vulnerable:...

CVE-2010-0103

UsbCharger.dll in the Energizer DUO USB battery charger software contains a backdoor that is implemented through the Arucer.dll file in the %WINDIR%\system32 directory, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary programs onto a Windows PC, and execute these programs, via a request to TCP...

Input validation

UsbCharger.dll in the Energizer DUO USB battery charger software contains a backdoor that is implemented through the Arucer.dll file in the %WINDIR%\system32 directory, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary programs onto a Windows PC, and execute these programs, via a request to TCP...

CVE-2010-0103

UsbCharger.dll in the Energizer DUO USB battery charger software contains a backdoor that is implemented through the Arucer.dll file in the %WINDIR%\system32 directory, which allows remote attackers to download arbitrary programs onto a Windows PC, and execute these programs, via a request to TCP...

Energizer DUO Trojan Code Execution

This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit Framework web site for more information on licensing and terms of use. http://metasploit.com/framework/ require 'msf/core' class Metasploit3 'Energizer DUO...

Energizer Battery Charger Contains Remote Access Backdoor

The United States Computer Emergency Response Team US-CERT has warned that the software included in the Energizer DUO USB battery charger contains a backdoor that allows unauthorized remote system access. In an advisory, the US-CERT warned that the installer for the Energizer DUO software places...

Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger Software Allows Remote System Access

US-CERT is aware of a backdoor in the software for the Energizer DUO USB battery charger. This backdoor may allow a remote attacker to list directories, send and receive files, and execute programs on an affected system. The software, which has been discontinued, was available for both Windows an...

Energizer DUO USB Battery Charger Software Backdoor (credentialed check)

The remote Windows host includes an install of the Energizer DUO software, likely included with a Energizer DUO USB battery charger to allow a user to view the battery charging status. The installed version of this software includes the Arugizer backdoor Arucer.dll, which is reported to have been...