Security News

751 domains hijacked to redirect visitors to exploit kit (Help Net Security)
2017-07-14 16:44

An unknown attacker has managed to modify the name servers assigned to 751 domains, which resulted in some visitors to the hijacked domains being redirected to a site hosting the Rig Exploit Kit...

Thousands of IP Cameras Hijacked by Persirai, Other IoT Botnets (Security Week)
2017-06-09 16:44

Thousands of IP cameras have been hijacked by Internet of Things (IoT) botnets and data from Trend Micro shows that the recently launched Persirai malware is responsible for a large percentage of...

185,000+ vulnerable Wi-Fi cameras just waiting to be hijacked (Help Net Security)
2017-03-09 18:45

A generic wireless camera manufactured by a Chinese company and sold around the world under different names and brands can be easily hijacked and/or roped into a botnet. The flaw that allows this...

Can your Netgear router be hijacked? Check now! (Help Net Security)
2017-01-31 16:42

Yesterday, researcher Simon Kenin of Trustwave SpiderLabs released information about an authentication bypass flaw affecting a wide variety of Netgear routers, as well as PoC attack code for...

Samsung SmartCam can be easily hijacked (Help Net Security)
2017-01-18 19:05

At least one type of Samsung SmartCam cameras can be taken over by remote attackers who just need to know the vulnerable camera’s IP address. The remote code execution vulnerability that can be...