Troy Hunt

JUNE 19, 2021

If you like this sort of content then I'll try and be a bit more organised next time, give some notice and make more of an event out of it. Thought I'd do a bit of AMA this week given the rest of the content was a bit lighter.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2022

Cybersecurity researchers demonstrate how to use electromagnetic field emanations from IoT devices to detect malware. The researchers proposed a novel approach of using side channel information to identify malware targeting IoT systems. “Also, since a malware does not have control on outside hardware-level events (e.g.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 2, 2021

See the references for all the details, but plenty of cyber, some IoT weather station discussion and a bit of chatter around career and me deciding I want to do a "Hack Your Career More" talk once we all get back to doing events in person. Lots of little bits and pieces this week in a later and shorter than usual update.

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Troy Hunt

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This tweet from Adam Fowler that I embedded in the IoT blog series linked above perfectly explains the problem: I was looking at doing exactly this with my downlights, but the idea of the wall switch annoyed me - if it's off, I can't then voice turn on the lights. So how do you grab the click event from there?

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Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Coding, IoT'ing, 3D printing and a milestone academic event for Ari: Primary school - done! It's been a busy week with lots of little bits and pieces demanding my attention.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2021

Forescout Research Labs last month released a 14-page white paper and a 47-page research report detailing 33 vulnerabilities affecting millions of Internet of Things (IoT), Operational Technology (OT), and IT devices. Also Read: 5 Essential IoT Security Best Practices. Consumer Internet of Things (IoT). Affected TCP/IP stacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 1, 2021

After a year of working from home for many people and, some of our industry’s landmark events being postponed due to the pandemic, it was an absolute pleasure to be back in person at Mobile World Congress (MWC 2021). The post MWC 2021: Three key Thales innovations at this year’s event appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

All kidding aside, in a bizarre turn of events, owners of robot vacuums across the U.S. The breaches underscore the growing threat of vulnerabilities in IoT (Internet of Things) devices. A January 2024 blog on ToolingIdeas.com provides a comprehensive rundown of the risks of IoT devices, particularly robot vacuums.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Irdeto’s suite of products helps set-top box manufacturers protect high-value content; its technology also is used by live sports broadcasters to deter hackers from siphoning off pay-for-view sporting events. Hearn sees it this way: “Think about where some of the different IoT technologies are taking us. I asked O’Connor about this.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The focus on the rest of 2019 and looking ahead to 2020 was very clear when I attended two recent industry events. I spoke at both an Air Force Information Technology and Cyberpower (AFITC) training event and the 2019 Billington Cybersecurity Summit. The Continued Impact of IoT.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Critical Success Factors to Widespread Deployment of IoT. Digital technology and connected IoT devices have proliferated across industries and into our daily lives. Finally, IoT devices are being used extensively in smart vehicles and home appliances to provide enhanced user experiences. Threat vectors on IoT.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

The post DEF CON 29 Main Stage – Dan Petro’s ‘You’re Doing IoT RNG’ appeared first on Security Boulevard. Our thanks to DEFCON for publishing their outstanding DEFCON Conference Main Stage Videos on the groups' YouTube channel.

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Troy Hunt

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The week's update comes on the back of a very long week for me, but it's good to be "out there" speaking at events even if they are just from the comfort of my own home. There's also more adventures in IoT, Chrome's experiment with URL paths in their omnibox and Apple messing around with MAC addresses on my phone and watch.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 24, 2024

Therefore, protecting business assets requires pre-emptive and proactive measures, and IRP is one such approach that assists security teams in handling a security event. The case is worse in the case of OT networks, where there is little to no security with a single event capable of impacting the whole supply chain ecosystem.

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SecureList

JULY 6, 2022

Among the various offensive security techniques, vulnerability assessment takes priority when it comes to analyzing the security of IoT/IIoT devices. The vulnerability assessment of IoT/IIoT devices is based on analyzing their firmware. name: HiSilicon :description: To run Linux on HiSilicon using sysbus $name?="HiSilicon"

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Hot for Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Seismic monitoring equipment is vulnerable to common cybersecurity threats like those faced by IoT devices, a new research paper warns. Hackers could trigger ‘fake earthquakes,’ affecting emergency and economic responses to a seismic event, and generate mistrust in seismic technology among the population, the researchers say.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Within the last couple of months, smart device vulnerabilities have been piling up, prompting businesses to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) environments. While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology.

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Some four years ago hackers entered an unnamed casino’s data network by exploiting IoT devices in a lobby fish tank. Today’s columnist, Ian Ferguson of Lynx Software Technologies, offers advice on how to lock down IoT systems. What’s the risk of connecting an IoT device like a fish tank to a network and not changing default passwords?

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Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2025

The vulnerability was first reported to ZDI during the Pwn2Own Toronto 2022 event. “IoT devices have been constantly targeted by threat actors for multiple reasons” concludes the report. A remote attacker can trigger the issue to inject commands that should be executed on the device.

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

Physical security is the protection of people, property, and physical assets from actions and events that could cause damage or loss. Physical security definition. Though often overlooked in favor of cybersecurity, physical security is equally important. And, indeed, it has grown into a $30 billion industry.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 10, 2021

What’s driving the security of IoT? First off, connected vehicles and IoT devices are highly attractive targets to hackers. Unlike servers and devices running in enterprise networks, IoT devices are typically shipped direct to consumers, without any control over the network or environment they run in. Guest Blog: TalkingTrust.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – FirmSolo: Enabling Dynamic Analysis Of Binary Linux-Based IoT Kernel Modules appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 6, 2022

And while Ampol’s history goes back a century, they are a modern organization, using internet of things (IoT) technology across operational and retail locations, with sensors on everything from electric vehicle charging units to fuel tank gauges to transportation trucks to refrigeration units inside retail stores.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 24, 2025

Originating from the conferences events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Anyone Can Hack IoT- Beginner’s Guide To Hacking Your First IoT Device appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 11, 2022

Digital transformation realized through new 5G-enabled IoT, Operational Technologies (OT) and IT use cases are no exception. CRN has named AT&T to its 2021 Edge Computing 100 list – with recognition as one of those driving innovation in the IoT and 5G Edge Services Category.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 26, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – ARGUS: Context-Based Detection of Stealthy IoT Infiltration Attacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events located at the Las Vegas Convention Center ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post DEF CON 32 – Bricked & Abandoned: How To Keep IoT From Becoming An IoTrash appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2019

Security information and event management, or SIEM, could yet turn out to be the cornerstone technology for securing enterprise networks as digital transformation unfolds. Related: Autonomous vehicles are driving IoT security innovation. Related: How NSA cyber weapon could be used for a $200 billion ransomware caper. Poor usage.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – UVSCAN: Detecting Third-Party Component Usage Violations in IoT Firmware appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 14, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Large-Scale Analysis on IoT Data Exposure through Companion Apps appeared first on Security Boulevard. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Are You Spying on Me?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 17, 2021

Back in May last year, the World Economic Forum forecasted that a six-month shutdown could be expected to cost the music industry more than $10bn in sponsorships, and while this crisis has likely accelerated the underlying trend towards on-demand streaming, live music events have been side-lined throughout the pandemic. Thermal Cameras.

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Cisco Security

JUNE 28, 2021

I recently presented a webinar explaining the specific Zero Trust requirements for IoT/OT networks: Endpoint visibility. Events are reported with the appropriate context so that remediation can be done quickly without impacting industrial operations. Gaining detailed visibility of what’s connected is key. Threat detection and response.

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Security Affairs

JULY 27, 2020

In December 2018, security experts from Trend Micro discovered that some machine-to-machine (M2M) protocols can be abused to attack IoT and industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) systems. Change the default username and passwords for all network devices, especially IoT devices.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Physical security is the protection of personnel and IT infrastructure (such as hardware, software, and data) from physical actions and events that could cause severe damage to an organization. Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim Marriott ; and via the organizations YouTube channel. Permalink The post USENIX Security ’23 – Measuring Up To (Reasonable) Consumer Expectations: Providing An Empirical Basis For Holding IoT Manufacturers Legally Responsible appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 26, 2021

Started by WWF (World Wildlife Fund) and partners as a symbolic lights-out event in Sydney in 2007, the event is now one of the world’s largest grassroots movements for the environment. By using IoT sensors, for example, companies can collect detailed analytics and enable real-time monitoring to track energy consumption.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

At the time of discovery, the data store contained 226 million logged events, resulting in 1.2 Those logs were mainly attributable to cybersecurity software such as Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). Terabytes of data, which was being updated in real-time.

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