- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 19th, 2016
Researcher Hacks Moscow's Traffic Sensors
Altering traffic sensors could lead to traffic jams
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 1st, 2016
Hackers Can Unlock Any HID Door Controller with One UDP Packet
Hacking like in the movies! Sometimes it's that easy
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 31st, 2016
Consumers Would Like to See Biometrics Replace Passwords in Smart Homes
Most people favor fingerprints as their smart home's login system, but they also like voice recognition as well
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 31st, 2016
Outdated Medical Care System Sports a Whopping 1,418 Security Bugs
The device was running on Windows XP, was considered EOL
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 30th, 2016
Hacking of Another Four IoT Devices Reinforces Belief That IoT Is Insecure
IoT security is still miles behind everything else
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 28th, 2016
VNC Roulette Lets You View Random Insecure Desktops Accessible over the Internet
Aren't you curious to see what others have failed to secure?
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 23rd, 2016
Vulnerability in 70 CCTV DVRs Traced Back to Chinese Firm Who Ignores Researcher
All have a connection to a Chinese company called TVT
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 14th, 2016
Hotel's Android-Based Light Switches Are a Prankster's Best Friend
Researcher takes over hotel's light switches
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 6th, 2016
Internet-Connected Trucks Can Be Tracked and Hacked, Researcher Finds
Insecure configurations expose car telematics to hacking
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- March 3rd, 2016
Building Automation Software Exposes Company Headquarters to Attacks
Building automation server comes with hard-coded credentials
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- February 24th, 2016
Canonical and Ubuntu Win Two More Awards at Mobile World Congress 2016 Updated
Best of MWC from Tom's Hardware & Best IoT Startup from 4YFN
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- February 18th, 2016
Linux Foundation's Ambitious Real-Time Operating System to Change the Face of IoT
Zephyr is an open source project for anyone to contribute
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 17th, 2016
Researcher Hacks Home Alarm System Just like in the Movies
SimpliSafe home alarm hacked via $250 device
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 11th, 2016
Kaspersky Researcher Hacked a Hospital While Sitting in His Car
It was only a test, hospital management knew about it
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 10th, 2016
IBM Researchers Hack Into a Building Just to Prove a Point About IoT Security
IoT Building Automation Systems (BAS) are as strong as the security measures companies put around them
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 8th, 2016
Company Takes Two Years to Remove Hard-Coded Root Passwords from IoT Thermostat
They didn't treat two other remote code execution bugs with much hastiness either, leaving users exposed to attacks
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 2nd, 2016
New Security Flaws Discovered in IoT Smart Toys and Children GPS Watches
Attackers could have spied on kids and their families