Security News

ThinkReps to represent Cepton’s Smart Lidar solutions
2019-08-18 23:30

Cepton Technologies, a provider of 3D lidar solutions for automotive, transport infrastructure, IoT, security, mapping and industrial applications, announced a partnership with ThinkReps, a...

Hack of High-End Hotel Smart Locks Shows IoT Security Fail
2019-08-09 20:18

LAS VEGAS – A vulnerability in a popular IoT lock key – used chiefly by a high-end hotel in Europe – allowed researchers to break into hotel rooms. The locks in question are dubbed “mobile keys”...

Cisco 220 Series Smart Switch owners told to apply urgent patch
2019-08-08 12:45

Businesses running any of Cisco’s 220 Series Smart Switches have some urgent patching work on their hands.

Critical holes plugged in Cisco 220 Series smart switches
2019-08-07 07:38

Cisco has fixed three vulnerabilities in its Cisco 220 Series smart switches and is urging owners to upgrade their firmware as soon as possible. Among these are two critical flaws that could allow...

Anime filter glitches, exposing face of one extremely smart vlogger
2019-08-02 11:39

Pretending to be a hot young thing brought in beaucoup bucks. Last laugh department: "world's best granny" now has more followers than ever.

Unpatched Flaws in IoT Smart Deadbolt Open Homes to Danger
2019-08-01 15:10

Researchers are warning that unpatched flaws found in the Hickory Smart Bluetooth Enabled Deadbolt allow an attacker with access to a victim's phone to break into their houses.

Insight Connected Suite helps clients accelerate the use of smart solutions
2019-07-19 02:00

Insight Enterprises, a Fortune 500 global solution integrator for organizations of all sizes, announced the launch of Insight Connected Suite, a fully managed Internet of Things (IoT) solution...

Cyber Power Smart App Online UPS systems offer more power and functionality in less space
2019-07-19 00:30

Cyber Power Systems, a leader in power protection and management products, released two new models of professional-grade Smart App Online UPS systems. The Smart App Online High-Density UPS systems...

Resetting Your GE Smart Light Bulb
2019-07-11 11:24

If you need to reset the software in your GE smart light bulb -- firmware version 2.8 or later -- just follow these easy instructions: Start with your bulb off for at least 5 seconds. Turn on for...

Apple aims privacy billboard at Google’s controversial smart-city
2019-07-09 09:35

It's outside of Sidewalk Labs HQ in Toronto, where Google's sister company is working on stuffing the city with data-collecting sensors.