How a ‘NULL’ License Plate Landed One Hacker in Ticket Hell
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 00:51:05 +0000
Security researcher Joseph Tartaro thought NULL would make a fun license plate. He’s never been more wrong.
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DejaBlue: New BlueKeep-Style Bugs Mean You Need to Update Windows Now
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 23:21:23 +0000
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol continue to plague the web.
Read MoreHackers Can Turn Everyday Speakers Into Acoustic Cyberweapons
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 21:07:56 +0000
A security researcher has demonstrated how to force everyday commercial speakers to emit harmful sounds.
Read MoreWatch a Drone Take Over a Nearby Smart TV
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2019 18:00:00 +0000
Smart TVs continue to look dumber by the day.
Read MoreHackers Could Decrypt Your GSM Phone Calls
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 20:05:00 +0000
Researchers have discovered a flaw in the GSM standard used by AT&T and T-Mobile that would allow hackers to listen in.
Read MoreA Remote-Start App Exposed Thousands of Cars to Hackers
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 18:50:00 +0000
The bugs could have let an industrious hacker locate cars, unlock them, and start them up from anywhere with an internet connection.
Read MoreBig Tech Needs to Use Hazardous Materials Warnings
Credit to Author: Stephen Nowicki| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Opinion: Tech users don’t have time to read novel-length terms of service. Give them a danger icon that tells them their personal risk.
Read MoreElection Systems Are Even More Vulnerable Than We Thought
Credit to Author: Louise Matsakis| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Black Hat and Defcon are underway in Vegas, WhatsApp flaws allow hackers to alter messages, and more of this week’s top security news.
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