Security News

Bad Code Library Triggers Devil’s Ivy Vulnerability in Millions of IoT Devices (Threatpost)
2017-07-19 10:00

Tens of millions of products ranging from airport surveillance cameras, sensors, networking equipment and IoT devices are vulnerable to a flaw that allows attacks to remotely gain control over...

Millions of IoT Devices Possibly Affected by 'Devil's Ivy' Flaw (Security Week)
2017-07-19 08:57

A vulnerability dubbed by researchers “Devil’s Ivy,” which exists in an open source library present in the products of many companies, could affect millions of security cameras and other Internet...

Standardizing the Approach to IoT Security (InfoRiskToday)
2017-07-14 13:18

Organizations need to take a well-considered, structured approach to integrating IoT into existing information risk management processes to address security, Gartner's Ganesh Ramamoorthy explains...

Internet-Enabled Drill Demonstrates IoT Security Done Right (Threatpost)
2017-06-20 19:03

Researchers find flaws in an internet-connected drill, but say minimal, hard-to-find bugs indicate there is hope for IoT security.

Cameras Top Source of IoT Attacks: Kaspersky (Security Week)
2017-06-19 15:31

Honeypots set up by Kaspersky Lab have provided some interesting information on Internet of Things (IoT) attacks, including the types of hacking attempts, attack sources, and the geographical...

IoT Malware Activity Already More Than Doubled 2016 Numbers (Threatpost)
2017-06-19 14:28

The number of new malware samples in the wild this year targeting connected internet-of-things (IoT) devices has already more than doubled last year’s total.

IoT Security: The EdgeX Advantage (Security Week)
2017-06-13 20:09

It’s the best of the internet of things and the worst of the internet of things: unprecedented connectivity that creates both tremendous opportunity and considerable risk. In an environment...

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...