Donald Trump showed off his IT security credentials at a New Year’s Eve party, suggesting that the best way to keep secrets from hackers is a huge air gap. “No computer is safe,” he told journalists gathered at his Mar-A-Lago resort in Florida, a warning many computer security professionals would probably endorse. Read More
For the last few years, researchers from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have been testing up new ways to exfiltrate data from air-gapped computers: via mobile phones, using radio frequencies (“AirHopper”); using heat (“BitWhisper”), using rogue software (“GSMem”) that modulates and transmits electromagnetic signals at cellular frequencies. The latest version of the data-exfiltration attack against […]
The market for hacked servers might be much larger than previously thought, with new evidence suggesting that hackers sold access to over 170,000 compromised servers since 2014, a third of them located in the U.S. The new revelation comes from antivirus firm Kaspersky Lab, whose researchers reported last week that a black market website called […]
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