Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0000
Please don’t, actually. But do update your Shimano Di2 shifters’ software to prevent a new radio-based form of cycling sabotage.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 23:00:00 +0000
Security researcher Bill Demirkapi found more than 15,000 hardcoded secrets and 66,000 vulnerable websites—all by searching overlooked data sources.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 21:30:00 +0000
Allan “dwangoAC” has made it his mission to expose speedrunning phonies. At the Defcon hacker conference, he’ll challenge one record that’s stood for 15 years.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2024 19:35:00 +0000
On the hunt for corporate devices being sold secondhand, a researcher found a trove of Apple corporate data, a Mac Mini from the Foxconn assembly line, an iPhone 14 prototype, and more.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 22:55:57 +0000
The vulnerabilities, which have been patched, may have novel appeal to attackers as an avenue to compromising phones.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 18:37:12 +0000
Six vulnerabilities in ATM-maker Diebold Nixdorf’s popular Vynamic Security Suite could have been exploited to control ATMs using “relatively simplistic attacks.”
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000
Researchers warn that a bug in AMD’s chips would allow attackers to root into some of the most privileged portions of a computer—and that it has persisted in the company’s processors for decades.
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Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 11:00:00 +0000
A team of researchers have developed a method for extracting authentication keys out of HID encoders, which could allow hackers to clone the types of keycards used to secure offices and other areas worldwide.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 23:22:16 +0000
One hacker solved the CrowdStrike outage mystery with simple crash reports, illustrating the wealth of detail about potential bugs and vulnerabilities those key documents hold.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 21:19:16 +0000
New research shows how known techniques for finding weaknesses in websites are actually practical in uncovering vulnerabilities, for better or worse.
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