IoT: We're serfs and pawns

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Oct 04, 2016
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IoT: We're serfs and pawns

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the perfect set of soldiers, and people unwittingly keep deploying insecure devices that allow others to report on us. Read More

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Dell EMC patches critical flaws in VMAX enterprise storage systems

Dell EMC has fixed six flaws in its management interfaces for VMAX enterprise storage systems, including three vulnerabilities that are rated critical and could lead to the exposure of files or complete system compromise. Read More

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Hackers find little demand for their stolen NSA hacking tools

The hackers who are auctioning off cyberweapons allegedly stolen from the National Security Agency appear to be growing desperate for cash. Read More

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IoT botnet highlights the dangers of default passwords

A botnet responsible for a massive DDOS (distributed denial-of-service) attack was created thanks to weak default usernames and passwords found in internet-connected cameras and DVRs. Read More

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