IoT

Hackers Exploit IoT Vulnerabilities to Deploy New ShadowV2 Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a concerted campaign where hackers are actively exploiting vulnerabilities in Internet of Things (IoT) devices to…

11 months ago

PolarEdge Botnet Hits 25K IoT Devices in Major Cyber Campaign

Cybersecurity researchers at XLab have uncovered a sophisticated infrastructure-as-a-service botnet operation called PolarEdge, which has compromised over 25,000 Internet of…

1 year ago

New Botnet ‘Loader-as-a-Service’ Turns Home Routers and IoT into Mirai Farms

CloudSEK has uncovered a sophisticated Loader-as-a-Service botnet campaign spanning the last six months, leveraging exposed command-and-control logs to orchestrate attacks…

1 year ago

NIST Releases Lightweight Cryptography Standard for IoT Security

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has formally published Special Publication 800-232, “Ascon-Based Lightweight Cryptography Standards for Constrained…

1 year ago

Challenges Of Securing IoT Devices On University Campuses

Cybersecurity is an increasingly pressing concern for higher education. As cybercrime rises, colleges’ high amounts of sensitive data and large,…

1 year ago

New PumaBot Hijacks IoT Devices via SSH Brute-Force for Persistent Access

A sophisticated new malware, dubbed PumaBot, has emerged as a significant threat to Internet of Things (IoT) devices worldwide. Cybersecurity…

1 year ago

Mirai Botnet Actively Targeting GeoVision IoT Devices for Command Injection Exploits

The Akamai Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT) has identified active exploitation of command injection vulnerabilities in discontinued GeoVision Internet…

2 years ago

Electromagnetic Side-Channel Analysis of Cryptographically Secured Devices

Electromagnetic (EM) side-channel analysis has emerged as a significant threat to cryptographically secured devices, particularly in the era of the…

2 years ago

Millions of RSA Keys Exposed, Revealing Serious Exploitable Flaws

A recent study has highlighted a significant vulnerability in RSA keys used across the internet, particularly in IoT devices. Researchers…

2 years ago

Routers Under Attack as Scanning Attacks on IoT and Networks Surge to Record Highs

In a concerning trend, the frequency of scanning attacks targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices and network routers has surged…

2 years ago