Cyber-crime, Malware, Mobile, Wireless security
March 26, 2020
Via: Threat PostCybercriminals are hijacking routers and changing Domain Name System (DNS) settings, in order to redirect victims to attacker controlled sites promoting fake coronavirus information apps. If victims download these apps, they are infected with information-stealing Oski malware. This latest attack […]
March 4, 2020
Via: TechRadarStaying safe online could be about to get easier thanks to HTC and its new privacy-focused router. The company has tdoay unveiled the HTC Exodus 5G Hub, which it says is the world’s most secure router, offering “ultra-secure” 5G connectivity […]
February 3, 2020
Via: DataBreach TodayA Federal Communications Commission investigation found that one or more U.S. wireless carriers violated federal law by selling consumer location data to third parties, according to a letter FCC Chairman Ajit Pai sent to congressional lawmakers. In his letter sent […]
December 17, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityF-Secure consultants have discovered several exploitable vulnerabilities in Barco’s ClickShare wireless presentation system. Attackers can use the flaws to intercept and manipulate information during presentations, steal passwords and other confidential information, and install backdoors and other malware. Popular attack targets […]
Mobile security, Wireless security
November 14, 2019
Via: Security WeekThe Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Communications Security Establishment (CSE) were tasked with conducting a cybersecurity review to evaluate the risks as well as the economic costs to Canadian telecoms and consumers of blacklisting the equipment supplier. The […]
September 12, 2019
Via: Security WeekAlready available in some cities, 5G is ushering in an entirely new set of standards for global wireless communications. As the IoT-era continues to come into its own, businesses developing automotive, healthcare, industrial, energy and other IoT applications are planning […]
Mobile, Network security, Security, Wireless security
September 11, 2019
Via: TechRadarA security researcher from Trustwave has discovered vulnerabilities in several D-Link and Comba routers which could make it easy for cybercriminals to see usernames and passwords stored on the devices. Trustwave SpiderLabs’ Simon Kenin found a total of five security […]
Mobile, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities, Wireless security
August 19, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityWhile many organizations and home networks use a host and guest network on the same router hardware to increase security, a new study by Ben-Gurion University indicates that routers from well-known manufacturers are vulnerable to cross-router data leaks through a […]
Cloud security, Mobile, Mobile security, Vulnerabilities, Wireless security
May 27, 2019
Via: Threat PostMicrosoft has begun pushing out its May 2019 Windows 10 update, which will flag Wi-Fi networks that are using the outdated and insecure Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) authentication mechanisms. WEP was introduced in 1997 […]
Mobile, Network security, Wireless security
May 23, 2019
Via: Help Net SecurityThe Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security (MANRS) initiative, supported by the Internet Society, announced that Microsoft has joined the program whose primary objective is to reduce the most common threats to the Internet’s routing system. Routing security is vital […]
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