Internet of Things (IoT) - Tagged - Security Boulevard The Home of the Security Bloggers Network Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:33:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://securityboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/android-chrome-256x256-1-32x32.png Internet of Things (IoT) - Tagged - Security Boulevard 32 32 133346385 Here’s Yet Another D-Link RCE That Won’t be Fixed https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/d-link-router-critical-rce-sol-richixbw/ Thu, 21 Nov 2024 17:33:40 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2037237 A D-Link DSR-250N, which is now EOL

D-Licious: Stubborn network device maker digs in heels and tells you to buy new gear.

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These 20 D-Link Devices Have Critical RCE Bug — but NO Patch NEVER https://securityboulevard.com/2024/11/d-link-nas-wont-fix-richixbw/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:22:08 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2036204 xkcd.com/327 — “Exploits of a Mom”

‘Bobby’ flaw flagged WONTFIX: Company doesn’t make storage devices now; has zero interest in fixing this catastrophic vulnerability.

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Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally) https://securityboulevard.com/2024/09/kia-security-license-plate-richixbw/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:51:09 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2032027 Kia dealership logo

Connected cars considered crud: Kia promises bug never exploited. But even 10-year-old cars were vulnerable.

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Brits Ban Bad Passwords — and Other IoT Stupid Stuff https://securityboulevard.com/2024/04/uk-iot-psti-act-richixbw/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 18:12:47 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2016442 ‘Union Jack’ bunting in Balham after the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, June 2022

Nice Cup of IoTea? The UK’s Product Security and Tele­comm­uni­cations Infra­struc­ture Act aims to improve the security of net-connected consumer gear.

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IoT Consumer Labeling Goes Global – What This Means for Vendors and Consumers https://securityboulevard.com/2024/03/iot-consumer-labeling-goes-global-what-this-means-for-vendors-and-consumers/ Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:00:28 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2012073 IoT checkmark, consumer, act, compliance, cybersecurity

IoT producers must comprehend the relevant rules, consult legal and technological experts and evaluate cybersecurity procedures.

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Cheap Video Doorbell Cams: Tools of Stalkers and Thieves https://securityboulevard.com/2024/03/video-doorbell-eken-richixbw/ Fri, 01 Mar 2024 16:43:56 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2010690 An extreme closeup of a human eye

EKEN IoT FAIL: Amazon, Sears and Shein still sell security swerving stuff.

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ALERT: Thieves❤️Wi-Fi Camera Jammers https://securityboulevard.com/2024/02/wi-fi-camera-jammer-edina-richixbw/ Wed, 14 Feb 2024 17:59:19 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2008741 A thief conceals his identity with a neon mask

I❤️POE: Does your home security need a rethink? Wireless cameras are kinda useless, say cops.

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‘Total Bollocks’ — No, Your Toothbrush isn’t DDoS’ing https://securityboulevard.com/2024/02/toothbrush-ddos-botnet-bollocks-richixbw/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:25:16 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=2007997 An electric toothbrush (that’s not part of a DDoS botnet)

PR FAIL: Were 3 million toothbrushes hacked into a botnet? Or does a Fortinet spokeschild have egg on his face?

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Mozi IoT Botnet: Kill Switch Halts Operations https://securityboulevard.com/2023/11/mozi-iot-botnet-kill-switch-halts-operations/ Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:00:11 +0000 https://tuxcare.com/?p=14367 In a surprising turn of events, the Mozi botnet experienced a sudden and significant drop in malicious activities in August 2023. This unexpected decline was attributed to the deployment of a “kill switch” that was effectively distributed to the infected bots. In this article, we will delve into the intricacies of the Mozi IoT Botnet […]

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Three Reasons Device Makers Should Prepare Now for the Cyber Resilience Act https://securityboulevard.com/2023/11/three-reasons-device-makers-should-prepare-now-for-the-cyber-resilience-act/ Thu, 09 Nov 2023 13:00:19 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1998124 europe, cyber resilience act, europe's, GDPR, law, european law

Europe’s cyber resilience act will rewrite the rules for connected devices on the continent. As I wrote recently for Security Boulevard, the draft legislation wants mandatory cybersecurity standards for connected devices and requires products to stay up-to-date throughout their lifespan. It’s a world first that will protect consumers and force companies up to code. Of..

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