Conti Gang Hits IoT Chipmaker Advantech with $14M Ransom Demand
The ransomware group has leaked stolen data to add pressure on the company to pay up. Source link
Tag: internet of things
Cybersecurity Predictions for 2021: Robot Overlords No, Connected Car Hacks Yes
While 2021 will present evolving threats and new challenges, it will also offer new tools and technologies that will we ...
Light-Based Attacks Expand in the Digital Home
The team that hacked Amazon Echo and other smart speakers using a laser pointer continue to investigate why MEMS microphones ...
Botnet Attackers Turn to Vulnerable IoT Devices
Cybercriminals are leveraging the multitudes of vulnerable connected devices with botnets that launch dangerous distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. Source link
Lax Security Exposes Smart-Irrigation Systems to Attack Across the Globe
Systems designed by Mottech Water Management were misconfigured and put in place and connected to the internet without password protections. ...
IoT Device Takeovers Surge 100 Percent in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with an explosion in the number of connected devices, have led to a swelling in IoT ...
Ligado raises nearly $4B to support L-Band plan
Ligado Networks says it has raised nearly $4 billion in new capital, enabling the company to take a “major step” ...
Google, Virginia Tech get ‘schooled’ on CBRS: Special Report
The 3.5 GHz Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band was known as the “Innovation Band” early in its iteration, and ...
Male Chastity Device Comes with Massive Security Flaws
Smart sex toy vulnerable to hacks, researchers say -- which could expose users’ most sensitive bits (of data) to cybercriminals. ...
Ring’s Flying In-Home Camera Drone Escalates Privacy Worries
The administrator of your personal data will be Threatpost, Inc., 500 Unicorn Park, Woburn, MA 01801. Detailed information on the ...
