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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 12:00:59 +0000
Researchers were able to take control of a 220-pound robotic arm to damage the products it manufactures—or the person that operates it. The post Watch Hackers Sabotage an Industrial Robot Arm appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 15:00:12 +0000
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| In part 2 of our adware series, we focus on a few methods to reroute, intercept, and change your internet traffic. Categories: Tags: adwarednsdns hijackerLSP hijackerproxyproxy hijackerPUPPUPsrootkittrojan |
The post Adware the series, part 2 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Ken McAlpine| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 08:22:17 -0700
Over the last few months I’ve written about a number of technologies impacting cybersecurity and how in a perhaps idealistic world these security systems can all interact with each other, share information about the devices in our networks, and take mitigating actions, as required. So where does that leave us for improving our overall approach to information security as it relates to rapidly evolving networked systems?
Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 12:00:30 +0000
Discuss cyber attacks involving robots and many people might think you’re talking about the latest Hollywood blockbuster to hit the screens. The reality, however, is that industrial robotic systems now form a vital cog in the manufacturing process of everything from silicon chips to cars and even glassware. A new Trend Micro report, Demonstrating Industrial…
Credit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 03 May 2017 05:30:22 +0000
Cyberbullying is defined as the use of the Internet and mobile technologies to bully, especially amongst children and teenagers. It not only affects the academic career of kids but also adversely impacts their physical, social, and mental well-being. This post lists 6 tips to protect your kids from cyberbullying. …
The post 6 Tips to Protect Your Kids from Cyberbullying appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 20:11:49 +0000
A remotely executable bug in some Intel microprocessors means it’s time to get patching. The post Hack Brief: Intel Fixes a Critical Bug That Lingered for 7 Dang Years appeared first on WIRED.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 20:14:27 +0000
It will be important to understand how to protect against new CERBER strains and what is being done to close current vulnerabilities.
Credit to Author: Douglas Jose Pereira dos Santos| Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 13:33:56 -0700
The Bricker bot made the news a couple of weeks ago as being responsible for knocking unsecured IoT devices offline, rather than hijacking them into other botnets and using them for a DDoS attack like the massive event we saw last year against DYN. This is the third botnet that targets insecure IoT devices, but the only one that is destructive. The second, dubbed Hajime, breaks the into IoT devices, but instead of bricking them, it makes them more secure by disabling remote access to the device from the internet. Of course, Mirai was the first,…
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