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A small sex toy with big problems

January 15, 2019 admin 35c3, 35с3, CCC, Chaos Communication Congress, Internet of Things, sex, Technology, Threats, vibrator

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 19:25:31 +0000

Analysis of a German sex toy reveals all sorts of vulnerabilities.

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How to hack a hardware cryptocurrency wallet

January 10, 2019 admin 35c3, bitcoin, CCC, Chaos Communication Congress, cryptocurrency, cryptowallet, hardware wallets, Technology, Threats

Credit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 12:56:02 +0000

Security researchers found several ways to compromise hardware cryptocurrency wallets made by Ledger and Trezor.

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SiliVaccine: Antivirus from North Korea

January 9, 2019 admin 35c3, 35с3, Antivirus, CCC, Chaos Communication Congress, Darkhotel, SiliVaccine, Technology, Threats

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 15:40:52 +0000

Experts discovered lots of interesting things in the code of North Korean antivirus SiliVaccine.

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Hello, this is Lenny!

January 8, 2019 admin 35c3, CCC, Chaos Communication Congress, chatbot, phone, SCAM, Technology

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 12:12:23 +0000

Meet Lenny, the voice chatbot that can be used against telemarketers and phone scammers.

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Spectrology: CPU hardware vulnerabilities in 2019

January 7, 2019 admin 35c3, CCC, Chaos Communication Congress, CPU, meltdown, spectre, Technology, Threats, vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2019 18:14:20 +0000

The year 2018 passed under the sign of Spectre and Meltdown hardware vulnerabilities. What does 2019 have in store in this regard?

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Using the blockchain to create secure backups

December 27, 2018 admin backups, BlockChain, Business, majority attack, Security world, sybil, Technology

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2018 17:34:54 +0000

Some of the properties we would like to see in our backups have blockchain technology written all over them. Should organizations consider blockchain for creating secure, recent backups—especially after a ransomware attack?

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Tags: backups blockchain majority attack sybil

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Things of Internet: How smart devices fail because of their Web dependence

December 3, 2018 admin GDPR, google, Internet of Things, IoT, Nest, Netatmo, smart devices, Technology, Xiaomi, Yale Locks

Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2018 13:40:59 +0000

Smart home appliances are dependent on remote servers, apps, and other things, which can cause all kinds of trouble.

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The 25th anniversary of the webcam: What did it bring us?

November 30, 2018 admin Botnet, camfeting, CCTV, cryptomining, ddos, IoT, Security world, Technology, webcam

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 16:00:43 +0000

This month the webcam has been around for 25 years. Ho has it developed and which are the concerns surrounding webcams and CCTVs?

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Tags: botnet camfeting cctv cryptomining ddos IoT webcam

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