wifi – Computer Security Articles

We take a look at Google’s Sidewalk Labs woes with a planned smart city build in Toronto, and explore some of the general concerns about making our living spaces 24/7 Internet wonderlands.

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Privacy

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Security Sophos

Ist die Nutzung von öffentlichem WIFI eine gute Idee? Kommt drauf an….

May 7, 2019 admin Corporate, wifi

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 12:25:58 +0000

Lange galt die Warnung, keine öffentlichen WiFi-Netzwerke zu nutzen; das Risiko gehackt zu werden war zu groß. Parallel dazu wurde WiFi immer flächendeckender und beliebter, in Regierungsgebäuden, Coffee-Shops, öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln. Nahezu überall findet man Hot-Spots auf Kosten des Hauses. Gefahrlos nutzbar? „Die Mehrheit sensibler Daten wird nun via verschlüsselte Kanäle versendet“, räumt Chester Wisniewski von […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/aOv-3FEzcO4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

MalwareBytes Security

Assessing the security of a portable router: a look inside its hardware

September 10, 2018 admin COM Cable Adapter Module, cybersecurity, End Of Life, EOL, firmware, GND, hardware, PL-2303HXA, PL-2303X, portable router, Px, router, RS232, Technology, Tx, U-boot, UART pins, USB, VCC, wifi

Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000

In this post, we acquire the necessary equipment to analyze the security of an inexpensive portable router, which we access through its diagnostic interface, and poke around inside.

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Technology

Tags: COM Cable Adapter Module cybersecurity End Of Life EOL firmware GND hardware PL-2303HXA PL-2303X portable router Px router RS232 Tx U-boot UART pins USB VCC wifi

MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (January 15 – January 21)

January 22, 2018 admin BArk Caracal, BlackWallet, cybersecurity, GhostTeam adware, Heaven's Gate, Satori malware, Security world, Week in security, wifi

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 17:53:06 +0000

A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from January 15 to January 21, featuring the culprit behind the false Hawaii missile alarm, New Year’s cybersecurity resolutions, Mega Millions scams, and more.

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Tags: BArk Caracal BlackWallet cybersecurity GhostTeam adware Heaven’s Gate Satori malware wifi

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Kaspersky Security

Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 12

November 23, 2017 admin Amazon, Car Hacking, cars, Detroit, Internet of Things, IoT, news, podcast, smartwatches, Threats, Wi-Fi, wifi

Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 11:59:48 +0000

In today’s Kaspersky Lab’s Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss Germany destroying smartwatches, Detroit community Wi-Fi and hacked cars.