Hardware

TVs, Old York, Flipper One, Ubiquity, Underminr, CISOs, GitHub, Josh Marpet, and More on this episode of the Security Weekly News.

The new device, created by a team led by Austin Albright, can detect both GPS spoofing (the transmission of fake signals) and jamming (the drowning of receivers in noise).

The SMS blaster operates by emitting signals that trick mobile devices into connecting to it, appearing as a stronger, legitimate cell tower.

SilentGlass is a gadget compatible with HDMI and DisplayPort connections that identifies and blocks malicious traffic between a computer and its display.

While initial concerns focused on car thefts, the government's scope has broadened to include threats to home security systems and critical public infrastructure, such as cell towers.

Machines running high-performance Nvidia GPU cards, which are prevalent in cloud environments, could be completely hijacked through three new Rowhammer intrusions, Ars Technica reports.

Camellia Chan, CEO and Co-Founder of X-PHY, discusses how Model Context Protocol (MCP) is making it easier for AI agents to plug into enterprise apps and operate with elevated permissions—creating new opportunities for attacks and data exfiltration. She explains how X-PHY’s hardware-enforced monitoring and detection sit beyond the OS trust boundary...

Medical devices are a special segment of the IoT world where availability and patient safety are paramount. Tamil Mathi explains why many devices need to fail open -- the opposite of what traditional appsec approaches might initially think -- and what makes threat modeling these devices interesting and unique. He also covers how to get started in t...