Security News

Samsung, Crucial’s Flawed Storage Drive Encryption Leaves Data Exposed
2018-11-06 17:08

Firmware updates won't address the problem, so admins need to take other action.

Apple and Samsung punished for slowing down old smartphones
2018-10-26 12:10

Software updates aren't supposed to make things worse.

Samsung’s Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency and reliability for NB-IoT devices
2018-08-24 06:30

Samsung announced its new narrowband (NB) Internet-of-Things (IoT) solution, Exynos i S111. The new NB-IoT solution offers coverage, low-power operation, location feedback and security, optimized...

How Samsung's Knox keeps business data private and secure
2018-08-16 23:53

Samsung's Jonathan Wong explains how defense-grade security keeps the company's mobile platform secure.

Samsung announces new SmartThings mesh Wi-Fi system
2018-08-14 13:58

In an effort to eliminate the Wi-Fi buffering zone and prevent streaming latency, Samsung announced its new SmartThings Wifi mesh network system. Equipped with AI-based mesh Wi-Fi technology from...

Despite patches, Samsung Galaxy S7 open to Meltdown exploit and millions are affected
2018-08-10 14:10

Samsung Galaxy S7 smartphones are left open to hacking with microchip security flaw, according to research at the Black Hat conference.

Samsung Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in SmartThings Hub
2018-07-30 16:24

Samsung has patched a series of critical vulnerabilities in its SmartThings Hub, which could be exploited to execute OS commands or other arbitrary code on vulnerable devices. read more

Samsung SmartThings Hub vulnerabilities allow attackers inside your home
2018-07-27 15:30

Cisco Talos researchers have unearthed 20 vulnerabilities in the Samsung SmartThings Hub that could be leveraged by attackers to monitor, control and interfere with devices within the home. Among...

Bugs in Samsung IoT Hub Leave Smart Home Open To Attack
2018-07-26 19:26

Researchers found 20 flaws in Samsung’s SmartThings Hub controller - opening up supported third-party smart home devices to attack.

Samsung phones sending photos to contacts without permission
2018-07-04 12:29

At least two Samsung smartphone models have reportedly spontaneously started sending photographs to contacts without being asked to do so.