Imagine millions of aging babyboomers, stuffed with all kinds of implanted medical devices that communicate over wireless networks. Life is good or at least not as bad as it could be. Imagine a coven ...
A Michigan man pleaded guilty on Friday to four counts of wire fraud and unauthorized access to a computer after he and two accomplices used a vulnerable wireless network at a Lowe’s Companies store ...
Day to Day technology expert Xeni Jardin goes "wardriving" — hunting for wireless Internet networks that might be vulnerable to security breaches. As wireless network technology becomes increasingly ...
Researchers from the University of Florida, alongside CertiK, have come up with a theoretical attack, called "VoltSchemer" (PDF), that allows for wireless charger takeover through power supply voltage ...
In context: A new hacking technique raises concerns about how cyber warfare and espionage continue to evolve. As nation-state actors develop more sophisticated methods, the line between physical and ...
The FBI says Russian GRU hackers exploited vulnerable home and office routers in the U.S. and offers tips to protect your ...
There’s a wireless router gathering dust in Bob LaRocca’s office. It’s yours if you can hack into his network. First, some background. LaRocca is director of IT security with the School District of ...
I love demos. They’re an endless source of unexpected entertainment. For example, at a wireless security conference back in April I saw an “Attacks Live” demo that gave me some idea of just how easy ...
“Nearest Neighbor Attack” finally lets Russia’s Fancy Bear into target’s Wi-Fi network.
Ethical hacking might sound like a contradiction in terms, but it’s actually an important tool when it comes to an organization's cyber security. An ethical hacker, also known as a white hat hacker, ...