Researcher Sam Curry revealed a flaw in a KIA website that gave anyone with the license plate number of a KIA vehicle access to vehicle controls and driver data – highlighting the dire state of smart vehicle cyber security.
Internet of Things
A Digital Lock Maker Tried To Squash A DEF CON Talk. It Happened Anyway. Here’s Why.
Keyless lock maker Digilock withdrew a cease and desist order and allowed a DEF CON talk on security flaws in its devices to move forward. Other device makers should take note!
At Nebraska Event, FBI Calls Out Cyber Threats To Agriculture
The FBI will host an event exploring agricultural cyber risks in Omaha, Nebraska amid growing concerns of cyber attacks on US agriculture as farms embrace precision agriculture.
Security Teams Lean Into AI As Cyber Worker Shortage Persists
Cybersecurity teams are turning to artificial intelligence to cover a gap in skilled cyber talent, a report from Code42 finds.
Episode 254: Dennis Giese’s Revolutionary Robot Vacuum Liberation Movement
Security researcher and IoT hacker Dennis Giese talks about his mission to liberate robot vacuums from the control of their manufacturers, letting owners tinker with their own devices and – importantly – control the data they collect about our most intimate surroundings.
