DEF CON 2018: Voting Hacks Prompt Push Back from Election Officials, Vendors
The Vote Hacking Village invited attendees – including kids as young as six – to hack the voting infrastructure, including ballot machines, a voter database and more.
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DEF CON 2018: Hacking Medical Protocols to Change Vital Signs
LAS VEGAS – In recent years there has been more attention paid to the security of medical devices; however, there has been little security research done on the unique protocols used by these devices. Many of the insulin pumps, heart monitors and other gadgets found in hospital rooms use aging protocol to communicate with nurses’ […]
DEF CON 2018: Telltale URLs Leak PII to Dozens of Third Parties
Analytics, advertising and other web scripts can capture information housed in user confirmations for flight bookings, food delivery, medical testing and more.
Famous car hackers Chris Valasek and Charlie Miller returned to Black Hat to discuss how manufacturers can secure autonomous vehicles.
Researchers crack voice authentication systems by recreating any voice using under ten minutes of sample audio.
Vulnerabilities in healthcare devices and hospital systems are leading to growing concerns in the infosec community about patient safety.
Straight from Black Hat 2018: How TRITON disrupted safety systems and changed the threat landscape of industrial control systems, forever.
More than a dozen flaws in smart-city gear could open the door to attackers bent on sowing public panic, according to IBM X-Force.
Researchers create PoC of a post-exploitation kernel-mode fileless attack technique.
Reverse engineering the Toshiba FlashAir SD storage card allowed a researcher to execute remote code – and could’ve allowed him to add other malicious or practical features.
