Latest Hacking News

DEF CON 2018 news roundup! 11-year-old hacks replica election site in under 10 minutes, Google engineer kicked from convention and a load of vulnerabilities on episode 97 of our daily podcast.

Today's Agenda is as follows:

11-Year-Old Hacks Replica Florida Election Website in Under 10 Minutes

Google Senior Software Engineer Trouble Over Tweet

DEF CON 2018 Vulnerability Reveals

Telltale URLs Expose Personal Information

47 Vulnerabilities Found in 25 Android Models

Critical Vulnerabilities Found in HP OfficeJet Printers

Medical Device Flaw Allows Attackers to Alter Vital Signs

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Kaspersky VPN leaked users' website visits and IP addresses, the Cybersecurity Tech Accord focuses on router security and Satcom systems exposed to IoT botnets.

Episode 96 of our daily podcast.

Today's Agenda is as follows:

Kaspersky VPN Leaked Domain Names of Visited Websites

Cybersecurity Tech Accord to Focus on Router Security

IoT Botnet Discovered Attempting to Infect Airplanes and Ships

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Out of Black Hat USA 2018 AI-powered malware, breaking macOS firewalls and mixed signal side-channel attacks. Plus a WhatsApp flaw lets attackers alter messages.

Episode 95 of our daily podcast.

Today's Agenda is as follows:

WhatsApp Vulnerability Allows Attackers to Alter Messages

Black Hat USA: IBM Developed AI Powered Malware

Black Hat USA: Patrick Wardle Demonstrates Breaking Through macOS Firewalls

Black Hat USA: Mixed Signal Microcontroller Side-Channel Attacks

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FCC admits DDoS claims were false, TSMC infection was WannaCry and vulnerabilities found in open source medical records software on episode 94 of our daily podcast.

Today's Agenda is as follows:

Update: TSMC Infection Was WannaCry Variant

23 Vulnerabilities Found in Popular Medical Records System

FCC Admits DDoS Claims Were False

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In news from Black Hat USA Duo Security discovers Twitter crypto botnet and IBM to open X-Force Red Labs plus Facebook reportedly asked banks for customer data on episode 93 of our daily podcast.

Today's Agenda is as follows:

Facebook Asks Banks to Share Customer Data

BLACK HAT USA: IBM to Open Four Vulnerability Research Centers

BLACK HAT USA: Duo Analyzes 88 Million Twitter Accounts, Reveals Crypto Botnet

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iPhone chipmaker suffers virus outbreak and a few of this week's upcoming DEF CON 26 talks on episode 92 of our daily podcast.

Todays Agenda is as follows:

iPhone Chipmaker Suffers Virus Outbreak

DEF CON 26 Preview

Upcoming DEF CON Paper: New Ethereum Smart Contract Replay Attack

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Cisco to buy Duo for $2.34 billion, DEF CON kids election hacking contest and MikroTik Routers cryptocurrency miner infection on episode 91 of our daily podcast.

Todays Agenda is as follows:

Cisco to Buy Duo for $2.35 Billion

DEF CON Election Website Hacking Contest For Kids

MikroTik Routers Hit with CoinHive Cryptominer

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Reddit data breach, alleged FIN7 members charged and Facebook's Chief Security Officer announces departure on episode 90 of our daily podcast.

Todays Agenda is as follows:

Reddit Data Breach

US Charges Three FIN7 Members

Facebook Security Chief Leaving With No Replacement

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DHS's new cybersecurity center, Dixons Carphone data breach much worse than reported and the first printer bug bounty program on episode 89 of our daily podcast.

Todays Agenda is as follows:

DHS Establishes Center for Infrastructure Cybersecurity

Dixons Carphone Breach Much Worse, 10 Million Affected

HP Launches First Printer Bug Bounty Program 

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Here we have episode 88 of our daily podcast.

Todays Agenda is as follows:

New Spectre Variant Allows Remote Attack

Possible Clues to Singapore Healthcare Breach Found on Pastebin

Inmates Hack Prison Tablets , Add Nearly Quarter Million Dollars to Their Accounts

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