Medical Devices Should Withstand Rigor, Expert Says

September 22, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

In a keynote at the Internet of Things Forum Dr. Kevin Fu said that medical devices should be subjected to rigor so patients can make clinically relevant decisions.

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500 Million Yahoo Accounts Stolen By State-Sponsored Hackers

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

Yahoo confirmed that in 2014 state-sponsored hackers stole information associated with 500 million accounts from its network.

Drupal Patches Three Vulnerabilities in Core Engine

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

Three vulnerabilities were patched Wednesday in the Drupal content management system’s core engine, two of which were rated critical.

Cisco Warns of Command Injection Flaw in Cloud Platform

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

Cisco rolls out a bevy of patches tied to vulnerabilities found in its cloud services platform, IOS software and Prime Home products.

DHS Announces Intent to Draft IoT Security Framework

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

The Department of Homeland Security formally announced its plan to develop a set of strategic principles for the Internet of Things.

Yahoo Reportedly to Confirm Breach of Hundreds of Millions of Credentials

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

Yahoo is expected to confirm a data breach that exposed hundreds of millions of credentials dating back to 2012.

Malware Evades Detection with Novel Technique

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

Document-based macro malware flies under the security radar by first detecting existing documents on PC.

Tesla Hack – Remote Access Whilst Parked or Driving

September 21, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Anonymity News

The big buzz on my Twitter this week was about the Tesla Hack carried out by a Chinese crew called Keen Security Lab. It’s no big surprise even though Tesla is known for being fairly security concious and proactive about it. With it being a connected car, that’s pretty important that any remote control capabilities […]

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SWIFT Confirms Banks Still Being Targeted, Announces Mitigation Tool

September 20, 2016 Richard Leave a comment Security News

SWIFT’s chief information security officer said Wednesday that the cooperative is still seeing cases in which its customers’ environments have been compromised.