With billions of devices connected in a large Internet of Things, security becomes a major challenge. In this category we emphazise on the problems and how they could be solved.
The University Hospital Düsseldorf is offline for weeks rendering the emergency ambulance unusable. A woman could no longer be helped in time. In Norway or Germany, e-mails from members of parliament are hacked. Garmin Smartwatches are useless after a hacker […]
Now published evidence suggests that the Russian secret service FSB wanted to develop its own botnet in the slipstream of the Mirai botnet, which was responsible for the failure of numerous Internet services in 2016, in order to specifically infect […]
Finnlands F-Secure has hacked and opened the “smart door lock” of the Korean manufacturer KeyWe with amazingly simple means.
BSI, LKA and the CERT-Bund warn of a new wave of attacks by the former banking Trojan Emotet, which has already caused damage running into millions.
“Unit 42”, the cyber security team of Palo Alto Networks, discovered new variants of the well-known IoT botnets Mirai and Gafgyt.
Ransomware GandCrab is targeting the HR departments of small and medium-sized companies! Do not open attachments from unknown sources!
New study by Armis, Inc: At least half a billion devices on the internet of things are not protected against DNS rebinding attacks.
New Study: Users of voice assistants fear that their private communication will be permanently monitored and stored by unauthorized third parties.
Samsung’s Rich Communication Services (RCS) app independently – and without the knowledge and consent of its users – sends photos to random contacts!
The router malware VPN filter threatens more devices than expected. And: Not only network devices, but also endpoints could be infected. Security researchers from Cisco Talos published new findings on router malware VPN filters on Thursday. A Stage 3 module […]
