January 26, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThe paradigm shift to the Internet of Things (IoT) and the emergence of edge computing have brought in huge potential for various IoT application scenes. While IoT is creating entirely new businesses and revenue streams, it has also created new […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
December 23, 2021
Via: The Hacker NewsBy the end of 2021, there will be 12 billion connected IoT devices, and by 2025, that number will rise to 27 billion. All these devices will be connected to the internet and will send useful data that will make […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
December 17, 2021
Via: Help Net SecurityFinite State has released a search function for its platform that allows users to gain full visibility into their embedded devices and identify whether a known vulnerability is present. Internet of Things (IoT) devices have been black boxes whose security […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
November 24, 2021
Via: The Hacker NewsMultiple security weaknesses have been disclosed in MediaTek system-on-chips (SoCs) that could have enabled a threat actor to elevate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the firmware of the audio processor, effectively allowing the attackers to carry out a “massive […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
November 15, 2021
Via: Security WeekMaintained by the standards development organization Object Management Group (OMG), DDS is a middleware protocol and API standard for data connectivity that is advertised as ideal for business-critical IoT systems. DDS has been used in sectors such as public transportation, […]
November 8, 2021
Via: SecurelistNews overview Q3 2021 brought two new DDoS attack vectors, potentially posing a serious threat, including for major web resources. A team of researchers from the University of Maryland and the University of Colorado Boulder found a way to spoof […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 16, 2021
Via: TechRadarA security vulnerability has been identified in software deployed across millions of internet-connected devices with audio and video functionality. According to researchers at Nozomi Networks, the flaw could allow attackers to effectively turn smart devices – such as baby monitors, […]
Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
June 4, 2021
Via: Security IntelligenceI’d wager few people had ever heard of Oldsmar, Florida, prior to 2021. That all changed in February when the city made headlines. The reason? An Internet of things (IoT) security incident moved into the physical world. A Tale of […]
Application security, Mobile, Mobile security, Security
June 3, 2021
Via: Security IntelligenceAmong the many important aspects of Internet of things (IoT) security, live cameras are one of the most open to misuse. People have been video snooping, watching private cameras and doing other sketchy things around connected cameras for many years. […]
April 26, 2021
Via: Security IntelligenceHome IoT device adoption has grown by leaps and bounds. It’s a time of connected gadgets everywhere, and with them, comes security risks. McKinsey predicts the total number of IoT-connected devices will be 43 billion by 2023, with the vast […]
April 22, 2021
Via: Security IntelligenceAs Internet of things (IoT) devices in homes, industrial environments, transportation networks and elsewhere continue to proliferate, so does the attack surface for malicious IoT network attackers. IoT attack activity in 2020 dramatically surpassed the combined volume of IoT activity […]
March 26, 2021
Via: CSO OnlineIncreased bandwidth and lower latency create the opportunity to develop ecosystems that can transform entire industries. The combination of IoT, 5G, cloud, data analytics, quantum computing, and AI paves the way for new and improved products and services in the […]
February 26, 2021
Via: Rachel OldfordSoftware security is dealing with new challenges since the shift to remote work has happened. IT security professionals must evolve and adapt in order to keep up with the requirements of cloud computing and IoT technologies. In a remote environment […]
February 19, 2021
Via: Help Net SecurityThe 5G security market size is projected to grow from $580 million in 2020 to $5.226 billion by 2026, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 44.3% during the forecast period, according to MarketsandMarkets. The major drivers for the […]
December 8, 2020
Via: DataBreach TodayPresident Donald Trump on Friday signed into law the Internet of Things Cybersecurity Improvement Act of 2020, the first U.S. federal law addressing IoT security. The act requires that federal agencies only procure devices that meet minimum cybersecurity standards and […]
November 18, 2020
Via: Security WeekThe bill was first introduced in 2017 and it was reintroduced in 2019, passing the U.S. House of Representatives in September 2020. Backers of the legislation include Reps. Will Hurd (R-Tex.) and Robin Kelly (D-Ill.), and Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) […]
October 19, 2020
Via: Security AffairsA group of hackers claims to have compromised over 50,000 home security cameras and published their private footage online. Some footages were published on adult sites, experts reported that crooks are offering lifetime access to the entire collection for US$150. […]
Network security, Security, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
October 13, 2020
Via: Security AffairsIf you take a look at the global market for IoT, you can easily spot the trend. The market surpassed $100 billion in revenue, and it’s revenue for the 2025 projections tell us that it will hit $1.5 trillion. While […]
Network security, Security, Threats & Malware, Virus & Malware
September 28, 2020
Via: DataBreach TodayAn internet-connected coffee machine is the latest IoT device to show security problems. The security firm Avast infected the Smarter Coffee machine with ransomware that causes uncontrollable spinning of its grinder and dispensing of hot water. The only option to […]
September 21, 2020
Via: Security AffairsThe U.S. House of Representatives last week passed the IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act, a bill designed to improve the security of IoT devices. The IoT Cybersecurity Improvement Act First was first introduced in 2017, and later in 2019, a new […]
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