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Clickity-Clack: Researcher steals data via typing sounds through Skype conference calls

Christopher White — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 13:42:01 +0000

At Blackhat, a security researcher presented his findings on how he is able to decode typing sounds over Skype to determine exactly what is being typed. Be careful when on conference calls! Read more...

Black Hat: Shooting down drones in the wild

Christopher White — Fri, 28 Jul 2017 05:50:01 +0000

With drones flying around seemingly everywhere, companies are coming up with anti-drone technology. At a Black Hat talk, we learned which ones work and which ones are nothing but snake oil. Read more...

HP shows off new season of "The Wolf," starring Christian Slater, at Black Hat USA

Christopher White — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 14:02:01 +0000

As one of the sponsors of Black Hat, HP is highlighting printer security, as well as showing the latest season of The Wolf, a well made short film that shows a dramatized version of what could happen. Read more...

Black Hat USA Keynote: Facebook's CSO talks about defense, system abuse, and lack of empathy

Christopher White — Thu, 27 Jul 2017 04:30:02 +0000

At the Blackhat USA 2017 keynote, the founder recapped his thoughts on the future of security while Alex Stamos, Facebook's Chief Security Officer, thinks the industry needs to focus on defense. Read more...

For a time, Segway miniPRO hoverboards could have been hijacked by hackers

Boyd Chan — Sat, 22 Jul 2017 04:02:02 +0000

After months of analysis, a security researcher discovered that the Segway miniPRO could be compromised, allowing interested attackers to track down and take control of these hoverboards. Read more...