Personal data stolen from unsuspecting airport visitors and plane passengers in “evil twin” attacks, man charged
An Australian man was arrested for alleged evil twin attacks. What are they and what can you do about them?
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Public and free WiFi: Can I safely use it?
Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: Free Tags: public Tags: WiFi Tags: HTTPS Tags: TLS Tags: VPN The Internet has changed. A lot. Does that make it safer to use public, free WiFi? |
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Read moreSmart cities, difficult choices: privacy and security on the grid
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 17:17:08 +0000
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| We take a look at Google’s Sidewalk Labs woes with a planned smart city build in Toronto, and explore some of the general concerns about making our living spaces 24/7 Internet wonderlands. Categories: Tags: advertisingmapssmart citiessmart citytorontotrackingwaterfrontwifi |
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Read moreIst die Nutzung von öffentlichem WIFI eine gute Idee? Kommt drauf an….
Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 12:25:58 +0000
Lange galt die Warnung, keine öffentlichen WiFi-Netzwerke zu nutzen; das Risiko gehackt zu werden war zu groß. Parallel dazu wurde WiFi immer flächendeckender und beliebter, in Regierungsgebäuden, Coffee-Shops, öffentlichen Verkehrsmitteln. Nahezu überall findet man Hot-Spots auf Kosten des Hauses. Gefahrlos nutzbar? „Die Mehrheit sensibler Daten wird nun via verschlüsselte Kanäle versendet“, räumt Chester Wisniewski von […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/aOv-3FEzcO4″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreAssessing the security of a portable router: a look inside its hardware
Credit to Author: Jean Taggart| Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| In this post, we acquire the necessary equipment to analyze the security of an inexpensive portable router, which we access through its diagnostic interface, and poke around inside. Categories: Tags: COM Cable Adapter ModulecybersecurityEnd Of LifeEOLfirmwareGNDhardwarePL-2303HXAPL-2303Xportable routerPxrouterRS232TxU-bootUART pinsUSBVCCwifi |
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Read moreA week in security (January 15 – January 21)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2018 17:53:06 +0000
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| A compilation of notable security news and blog posts from January 15 to January 21, featuring the culprit behind the false Hawaii missile alarm, New Year’s cybersecurity resolutions, Mega Millions scams, and more. Categories: Tags: BArk CaracalBlackWalletcybersecurityGhostTeam adwareHeaven’s GateSatori malwarewifi |
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Read moreTransatlantic Cable podcast, episode 12
Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2017 11:59:48 +0000
In today’s Kaspersky Lab’s Transatlantic Cable podcast, Dave and Jeff discuss Germany destroying smartwatches, Detroit community Wi-Fi and hacked cars.
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