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Black Hat 2018: With Healthcare Security Flaws, Safety’s Increasingly at Stake
2018-08-10 11:00

Vulnerabilities in healthcare devices and hospital systems are leading to growing concerns in the infosec community about patient safety.

Photo gallery: Black Hat USA 2018, part 2
2018-08-09 19:04

Black Hat USA 2018 is underway at Las Vegas. Here are a few photos from the Business Hall. Featured companies: LogRhythm, Carbon Black, Swimlane, Qualys, Cofense, Vectra, Sonicwall, LookingGlass....

Black Hat 2018: Xerox CISO on why the tech industry needs to simplify
2018-08-09 18:54

Dan Patterson interviewed Alissa Johnson, Xerox Chief Information Security Officer, at Black Hat. She discussed defining IT processes, simplifying the tech industry, and more.

Demo at Black Hat 2018 of what corrupt data will do to a Libelium Meshlium router
2018-08-09 18:32

Daniel Crowley, research baron for X-Force Red at IBM, and Jennifer Savage, security researcher at Threatcare, show an exploited demo based on vulnerabilities found in the Meshlium router at Black Hat.

Black Hat 2018: Sneaker bots and the challenges they present
2018-08-09 18:24

Josh Shaul, vice president of web security at Akamai, sits down at Black Hat 2018 to speak about sneaker sales' market and after-market.

Black Hat 2018: Akamai exec discusses IoT vulnerabilities, SQL injections, phishing, and more
2018-08-09 18:16

Dan Patterson spoke with Patrick Sullivan, Akamai's Senior Director of Security Strategy, at Black Hat 2018 about vulnerabilities in IoT devices, SQL injections, DDoS, and other attack vectors.

Black Hat 2018: Widespread Critical Flaws Found in Smart-City Gear
2018-08-09 17:38

More than a dozen flaws in smart-city gear could open the door to attackers bent on sowing public panic, according to IBM X-Force.

Black Hat 2018: Stealthy Kernel Attack Flies Under Windows Mitigation Radar
2018-08-09 17:35

Researchers create PoC of a post-exploitation kernel-mode fileless attack technique.

Photo gallery: Black Hat USA 2018
2018-08-09 12:47

Black Hat USA 2018 is underway at Las Vegas. Here are a few photos from the Business Hall and the Arsenal. Featured companies: ZeroFOX, LogRhythm, Qualys, Rapid7, Irdeto, Whitesource, Bitdefender,...

Black Hat 2018: Mixed Signal Microcontrollers Open to Side-Channel Attacks
2018-08-08 20:30

In mixed-design radio chips the processor’s activity leaks into the analog portion of the chip - and is broadcast as output.