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28c3: Smart meter hacking can disclose which TV shows and movies you watch

09

Jan

2012

At the 28th Chaos Computing Congress (28c3) hacker conference in Berlin, Germany researchers presented a talk titled “Smart Hacking for Privacy” where they looked into the privacy implications of “smart” electricity meters. In Germany consumers who wish to contract with independent smart meter providers are able to have one installed in their home via a […]

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Identifying IOS

06

Jan

2012

Did you ever had to identify a Cisco IOS image when you couldn’t rely on the filename?Look for strings starting with CW_ between strings CW_BEGIN and CW_END in the image file, for example like this:You will find strings like CW_IMAGE, CW_FAMILY, CW_FEATURE, CW_VERSION, CW_MEDIA, CW_SYSDESCR and CW_MAGIC between strings CW_BEGIN and CW_END.In this example, the […]

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Most Wi-Fi routers susceptible to hacking through security feature

30

Dec

2011

Stefan Viehbock, an independent security researcher, published a paper on Boxing Day titled “Brute forcing Wi-Fi Protected Setup” to his WordPress blog disclosing a weakness in the configuration of most consumer/SoHo Wi-Fi routers. As we all know the state of security for most home Wi-Fi networks was nearly non-existent only a few years ago. This […]

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