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Dahua, Hikvision IoT Devices Under Siege

13

Mar

2017

Dahua, the world’s second-largest maker of “Internet of Things” devices like security cameras and digital video recorders (DVRs), has shipped a software update that closes a gaping security hole in a broad swath of its products.

Category Vulnerabilities Written by Krebsonsecurity 0 Comments

IoT Attack Against a University Network

20

Feb

2017

Verizon’s Data Brief Digest 2017 describes an attack against an unnamed university by attackers who hacked a variety of IoT devices and had them spam network targets and slow them down: Analysis of the university firewall identified over 5,000 devices making hundreds of Domain Name Service (DNS) look-ups every 15 minutes, slowing the institution’s entire […]

Category Hacker Network security Written by Schneier 0 Comments

AT&T, IBM, Nokia join to make IoT systems safer

09

Feb

2017

Some big players in security and the internet of things, including AT&T and Nokia, are joining forces to solve problems that they say make IoT vulnerable in many areas. The IoT Cybersecurity Alliance, formed Wednesday, also includes IBM, Symantec, Palo Alto Networks, and mobile security company Trustonic. The group said it won’t set standards but […]

Category Network security Written by Cio 0 Comments

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