More than a quarter million homes protected by SimpliSafe wireless security systems are vulnerable to hackers who can deactivate the alarm anytime, according to IOActive, a Seattle-based security consulting firm. IOActive published a proof of concept report on Wednesday that outlines how it disarmed SimpliSafe’s wireless home security systems.
The maker of a widely used electronic lock has taken issue with a #security company’s criticism of one of its flagship products. #ioactive, a Seattle-based security consultancy, published anadvisory alleging several security flaws in electronic locks made by #cyberlock, of Corvallis, Oregon. CyberLock, which received advance notice of the problems from IOActive, contends it wasn’t […]
Ruben Santamarta, a security researcher with IOActive, has found a way to hack into the firmware of a counterfeit money detector thats widely used in Spain and make it accept a simple piece of paper as valid currency. The device on which the expert performed his research is Secureuro, design…
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