Multiple versions of cardiovascular imaging and information management software from Philips have been found to contain vulnerabilities that could lead to escalated privileges and arbitrary code execution.
The old phrase that it's hard to teach an old dog new tricks may not be as accurate as one might have thought, as the notorious car hackers Charlie Miller and Chris Valasek gave a talk this week at Black Hat 2018 about how to properly secure autonomous vehicles from cyberattacks.
Cyberattacks against Finland skyrocketed in the days leading up to the July 16 Helsinki summit between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin -- the majority of which were attempts to brute force IoT devices.
An apparent botnet comprised of more than 3,000 separate source IPs generated a large, sudden spike in exploit attacks on July 19, targeting D-Link 2750B and certain Dasan GPON (Gigabit Passive Optical Network) small and home office routers.