Security News

Mirai-Fueled IoT Botnet Behind DDoS Attacks on DNS Providers (Threatpost)
2016-10-22 10:00

Ten percent of the 550,000 IoT nodes in the Mirai botnet are involved in ongoing DDoS attacks against DNS provider Dyn and others.

IoT Security Is A Mess That Will Take An Age To Fix (Forbes)
2016-10-22 04:36

IoT Worm quot;Hajimequot; Uses BitTorrent Protocols for Communications (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-19 15:36

Lack of security leadership hindering Australian IoT progress: UNSW professor (ZDNet)
2016-10-18 07:06

IoT: How Standards Would Help Security (InfoRiskToday)
2016-10-17 12:50

NyaDrop Backdoor and Dropper Targets IoT Devices (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-17 11:06

Attackers Use Decade-Old Flaw to Target IoT Devices (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-13 15:53

SSHowDowN Proxy attacks using IoT devices (Help Net Security)
2016-10-13 12:45

Akamai’s Threat Research team has identified a recent spate of SSHowDowN Proxy attacks whereby attackers are using Internet of Things (IoT) devices to remotely generate attack traffic by using a...

130,000 Avtech IP cameras, DVRs can be easily roped into IoT botnets (Help Net Security)
2016-10-12 18:51

Security researcher Gergely Eberhardt has unearthed over dozen of vulnerabilities in most IP cameras, NVRs and DVRs by Taiwanese manufacturer Avtech, including things like plaintext storage of...

A SSHowDowN in security: IoT devices enslaved through 12 year old flaw (ZDNet)
2016-10-12 10:38