Security News

Netherlands, South Korea get nationwide IoT network (Help Net Security)
2016-07-05 19:23

In the space of a week, the Netherlands and South Korea got their own, nationwide IoT network. Late last week, Dutch telecom KPN announced that its LoRa (Long Range) network has been made...

LizardStresser IoT Botnet Part of 400Gbps DDoS Attacks (Threatpost)
2016-06-30 23:00

LizardStresser botnet hijacks 1,300 internet-accessible video cameras, enlisting them as pawns in 400Gbps DDoS attacks targeting Brazilian banks and several U.S. gaming firms.

Conficker Used in New Wave of Hospital IoT Device Attacks (Threatpost)
2016-06-30 15:48

Conficker returns from obsolescence to help hijack medical devices and steal patient records.

IoT threats drive global embedded security shipments (Help Net Security)
2016-06-24 12:45

With the rise of IoT, pressure to mitigate cyber risks in connected devices is mounting. Though security is a big concern, connected devices from autonomous vehicles to smart home products often...