The Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 processor has received support for the smartphone’s always-on camera. “Your phone’s camera always looks for your face safely, even when you don’t touch your phone or pick it up to wake it up.” With these words, the VP of Product Management at Qualcomm Technologies...
If this goes on, experts say, TVs will soon become free. Manufacturers of “smart” TVs have found an additional way to monetize their products – they sell profiles of their users. Moreover, how reported In the blog of the GlobalSign company, for some Smart TV manufacturers, surveillance of users has...
The new bill will require unique passwords for IoT devices and will prevent passwords from being reset to factory defaults. British lawmakers intend to take tough measures to combat preset passwords in IoT devices. New bill, contributed to the UK Parliament, will ban universal passwords by default and is intended...
Experts carried out a floating code attack and an attack using a hidden remote function of the control panel. Cybersecurity Specialists from Trend Micro spent Threat analysis for automatic garage door systems using software-defined radio and RF technology to test two attack scenarios. During the experiment, the researchers demonstrated a...
The technology will help identify pedestrians in blind spots and cyclists hidden behind vehicles. Australian explorers have developed new technology to enable autonomous vehicles to track running pedestrians hidden behind buildings and cyclists hidden behind larger cars, trucks and buses. An autonomous vehicle uses technology that allows the car to...
The new standards should come into force in mid-2024. European Commission updated Council and Parliamentary Directive on radio equipment (Radio Equipment Directive, RED), adding new cybersecurity guides for radio and wireless equipment sold in the European market, such as cell phones, tablets, fitness trackers and other smart Internet of Things...
More than 78% of organizations are increasingly connecting consumer IoT devices to their networks. Enterprise networks are increasingly using consumer-grade Internet of Things (IoT) devices that may not fit into enterprise threat models. warn specialists from Palo Alto Networks. “Given that security measures in consumer IoT devices are minimal so...
She has smart bulbs and three Amazon smart speakers at home, so she wanted to know what the company knew about her. A TikTok user under the pseudonym my.data.not.yours decided to find out what data Amazon collects about her. At home, the girl has smart bulbs and three Amazon smart...
The next generation of LED displays can be easily integrated into existing devices. Researchers at the University of Waterloo have developed an LED display called PocketView that displays information through clothing and other fabrics. PocketView can function as a standalone technology or be embedded in next generation smart devices. The...
Since at least 2016, jailbroken devices have been used to send SMS with rates, verification codes, etc. Specialists of information security companies Acronis and Search-Lab Robert Neumann and Sergey Eberhardt uncovered Details of a large, underground SMS messaging service powered by a botnet of thousands of compromised TP-Link MR6400 routers...
The developers of the first versions of the robot have a low opinion of their brainchild. Amazon has a new robot – a small cyber pet named Astro, reminiscent of the iconic Star Wars character R2D2 and designed to help guard the house. However, in reality, the robot is a...
Exploitation allows you to execute malicious code and gain control over vulnerable devices. A Polish cybersecurity researcher using the alias Gynvael Coldwind has posted new details on a recently fixed critical vulnerability in Netgear smart switches. The problem could be exploited by an attacker to execute malicious code and gain...
Despite the arrest, the botnet continues to function. Chinese law enforcement officers have arrested operators of a large-scale IoT botnet known as Mozi. By data research team Netlab Chinese company Qihoo 360, the arrest occurred in July this year, but, despite this, the botnet continues to function. “Mozi uses a...
The issues are affecting SoCs from a number of manufacturers, including Intel and Qualcomm. A team of scientists from the Singapore University of Technology and Design made public details on more than a dozen vulnerabilities in the Bluetooth Classic protocol [BR/EDR]that can be used to perform various malicious actions –...