How a Hacker’s Mom Broke Into a Prison—and the Warden’s Computer
Security analyst John Strand had a contract to test a correctional facility’s defenses. He sent the best person for the job: his mother.
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Zyxel storage, firewall, VPN, security boxes have a give-anyone-on-the-internet-root hole: Patch right now
Posted by Auto Poster | Feb 26, 2020 | IoT |
It’s 2020 and pre-auth, superuser command injection is still a thing Zyxel’s network storage boxes, business VPN gateways, firewalls, and, er, security scanners can be remotely hijacked by any miscreant, due to a...
Read MoreMinor Change in Chrome 80 Cripples Major Hacking Marketplace
Posted by Auto Poster | Feb 26, 2020 | Google |
silhouette adult man hacker The days of brute-forcing passwords to break into someone’s account are long gone. Today’s online criminals are much more sophisticated, but a change in Google’s Chrome browser has...
Read MoreHacker swipes customer list from controversial face-recog-for-Feds Clearview. Its reaction? ‘A part of life’
Posted by Auto Poster | Feb 26, 2020 | Data Breaches |
AI biz tells clients miscreant ‘gained unauthorized access’, tells us ‘servers were never accessed, flaw patched’ A hacker stole the customer list of Clearview, the controversial startup that scraped...
Read MoreNew Wi-Fi Encryption Vulnerability Affects Over A Billion Devices
Posted by Auto Poster | Feb 26, 2020 | Wireless |
Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a new high-severity hardware vulnerability residing in the widely-used Wi-Fi chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress—apparently powering over a billion devices, including...
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