‘Satori’ IoT DDoS Botnet Operator Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison
The United States Department of Justice yesterday sentenced a 22-year-old Washington-based hacker to 13 months in federal prison for his role in creating botnet...
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Microsoft buys IoT security firm CyberX
Credit: CyberX Microsoft is acquiring IoT security vendor CyberX for an undisclosed amount, the two companies announced on June 22. Microsoft plans to integrate CyberX’s...
Palo Alto Networks Unveils New Firewalls, IoT Security Solution
Palo Alto Networks on Wednesday unveiled a new firewall powered by machine learning, a firewall for Kubernetes, and an IoT security solution. Palo Alto...
Ripple20: Flaws in Treck TCP/IP Stack Expose Millions of IoT Devices to Attacks
Millions of IoT devices worldwide could be vulnerable to remote attacks due to serious security flaws affecting the Treck TCP/IP stack, Israel-based cybersecurity company...
The worst IoT, smart home hacks of 2020 (so far)
ESET, too, documented how other home IoT devices — in this case, Fibaro, Homematic, and eLAN hubs used to connect and control full IoT...
Smartphones, laptops, IoT devices vulnerable to new BIAS Bluetooth attack
Academics have disclosed today a new vulnerability in the Bluetooth wireless protocol, broadly used to interconnect modern devices, such as smartphones, tablets, laptops, and...
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IoT (Internet of Things) : taking the world by storm – E Hacking News
IoT or Internet of things refers to billions of devices and machines in the world connected to the internet, sharing and collecting data. Now,...
For 8 years, a hacker operated a massive IoT botnet just to download Anime videos
Image: Screenshot from Golden Kamuy anime series by Geno Studio. For almost eight years, a hacker has silently hijacked D-Link NVRs (network video recorders)...
New ‘Kaiji’ Botnet Attacks Linux, IoT Devices via SSH Brute Force
Designed to Launch DDoS Attacks, the Golang-Based ‘Kaiji’ Botnet Infects Devices via SSH Brute Force A recently identified botnet built using the Golang programming...
Smart IoT home hubs vulnerable to remote code execution attacks
A range of smart Internet of Things (IoT) hubs commonly found in our homes and offices are harboring severe security flaws, researchers have found....