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| Feb 13, 2025 | Wolf Richter appointed CEO of Security Research Labs, succeeding founder Karsten Nohl | Wolf Richter appointed CEO of Security Research Labs, succeeding founder Karsten Nohl
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| Feb 20, 2024 | Cybersecurity group Allurity strengthens its position through the acquisition of globally recognized SRLabs | Cybersecurity group Allurity strengthens its position through the acquisition of globally recognized SRLabs
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[Stockholm, 20 February 2024] – Allurity, a European group of leading tech-enabled c... |
| May 15, 2021 | Why You Should Switch From Android Messages Given Security Concerns | |
| Mar 16, 2021 | $16 attack shows how easy carriers make it to intercept text messages | Enlarge
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In a new article titled "A Hacker Got All My Texts for $16," Vice reporter Jos... |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Why You Should Not Use Android Messages Despite Privacy Backlash | There’s a serious issue that impacts hundreds of millions of Android users worldwide—one that should have been flagged by the huge backlash that suddenly hit WhatsApp in January. But it wasn’t, it gets surprisingly little attention, even th... |
| Jan 6, 2020 | WIB Vulnerability: Sim-Card that Allows Hackers to Takeover Phones | In the past, we’ve all witnessed sim-jacking attacks that allow a hacker to impersonate the targeted victim to steal the phone number. Hackers can gain access to unauthorized information related to the victim using the vulnerability, ‘SimJa... |
| Nov 30, 2019 | RCS is being implemented dangerously, leaving users vulnerable to attack | Security experts from Security Research Labs (SRLabs) have warned that carriers are implementing RCS (Rich Communication Services which will supersede SMS) in ways that risk leaving users exposed to all manner of attack.
The German hacking ... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Alexa и Google Home можно использовать для фишинга паролей и прослушки пользователей | Александра Кукуть 21 октября 2019, 15:45 Alexa и Google Home можно использовать для фишинга паролей и прослушки пользователей
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| Oct 21, 2019 | SR Labs Demonstrates Phishing and Eavesdropping Attacks on Amazon Echo and Google Home, Leads to Google Action Review and Widespread Outage – Update | SR Labs Demonstrates Phishing and Eavesdropping Attacks on Amazon Echo and Google Home, Leads to Google Action Review and Widespread Outage – Update
Bret Kinsella on October 21, 2019 at 8:17 am
SR Labs discovered two security vulnerabilitie... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | A Roundtable of Hackers Dissects 'Mr. Robot' Season 4 Episode 3: ‘Forbidden’ | We asked for more hacks, and Episode 3 of Mr. Robot’s final season delivered. We discussed [SPOILERS, obvs] SS7, breaking and entering, social engineering, multi-factor authentication, and getting into Olivia’s machine. (The chat transcript... |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Alexa, Google Home Used As ‘Smart Spies’ By Malicious Apps To Eavesdrop And Phish For Passwords | Naia Carlos, Tech Times 21 October 2019, 12:10 am
(Photo : Pixabay) Amazon Alexa and Google Home are smart devices, but they can be exploited for smart spying, too. SRLabs revealed flaws in the systems, used for eavesdropping and phishing.
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| Oct 21, 2019 | SRLabs Hack Shows It's Easy To Steal Your Data With AI Assistants | Home AI assistants can be both fun and useful but users may want to exercise more caution following the discovery of a hack to listen in and steal data from both Google and Amazon devices.
The “malicious” code was written out and tested by ... |
| Oct 20, 2019 | Alexa and Google Home abused to eavesdrop and phish passwords | Enlarge
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By now, the privacy threats posed by Amazon Alexa and Google Home are common knowledge. Wor... |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Researchers Think They Know How Many Phones Are Vulnerable to 'SIMjacker' Attacks | A government contractor is sending malicious code to SIM cards to pull sensitive information on targets around the world, in an attack dubbed "SIMjacker." Now, a second group of researchers have detailed how prevalent SIM cards vu... |
| May 17, 2019 | Unpatched Ethereum Clients Pose 51% Attack Risk, Says Report | Ethereum clients that still haven't patched known vulnerabilities pose a security risk to the entire network, according to new research.
A report from Security Research Labs that used ethernodes.org data, indicates that a large number of no... |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Android vendors fail to install security patches | Security researchers have accused some Android device makers of misleading users about whether or not devices are being patched.
Security Research Labs analysed a large number of devices running Google's Android operating system, and found ... |
| Jan 10, 2017 | Intel debugger interface open to hacking via USB | Researchers from security vendor Positive Technologies have revealed that some new Intel processors contain a debugging interface accessible via USB 3.0 ports, that can be used to obtain full control over a system and perform attacks that a... |
| Apr 18, 2016 | How hackers eavesdropped on a US Congressman using only his phone number | reader comments 100 with 71 posters participating
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A US Congressman has learned first-hand just how vulnerable cellphones are to eavesdropping and geographic tracking after ... |
| Dec 18, 2014 | This Little USB Necklace Hacks Your Computer In No Time Flat | Quick! The bad guy/super villain has left the room! Plug in a mysterious device that’ll hack up their computer while an on-screen progress bar ticks forward to convey to the audience that things are working!
It’s a classic scene from basica... |
| Nov 24, 2014 | E-cigarettes can damage your PC's health | Using e-cigarettes, or vaping, is widely touted as being healthier for you than smoking tobacco, however, it may not be so healthy for your PC.
Many e-cigarettes offer a USB charging option but a story on social news site Reddit suggests th... |
| Aug 11, 2014 | Why your USB flash drive is ripe for a hack attack | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
The next thing we need to start worrying about is... |
| Aug 4, 2014 | Why your USB device is a security risk | Researchers have uncovered a fundamental flaw in the design of the USB specification that could have a significant impact on day-to-day computing. At the very least, it should call into question the trustworthiness of many mundane devices w... |
| Aug 4, 2014 | USB drives, devices pose big opportunity for hackers, malicious intentions | Mark Hawver, Tech Times 04 August 2014, 06:08 pm
The ubiquitous Universal Serial Bus computer-to-peripheral interface standard may be a bus that stops on the malware side of town, according to a company in Germany.
The company is Security R... |
| Jul 31, 2014 | Why you can no longer trust any USB device plugged into your PC | Are you sitting down? Good. ‘Cause I’ve got some really bad, scary news to share with you: Every single device plugged into a USB port on your computer could pose a threat worse than any malware we’ve ever seen.
Yes, it’s as bad as it sound... |
| Apr 15, 2014 | Fingerprint lock in Samsung Galaxy 5 easily defeated by whitehat hackers | SRLabs reader comments 167 with 92 posters participating, including story author
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The heavily marketed fingerprint sensor in Samsung's new Galaxy 5 smartphone has been defea... |
| Jul 22, 2013 | Crypto flaw makes millions of smartphones susceptible to hijacking | Wikimedia reader comments 65 with 49 posters participating
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Millions of smartphones could be remotely commandeered in attacks that allow hackers to clone the secret encrypti... |
| Jul 13, 2012 | German security experts find major flaw in credit card terminals | The two-man German team was able to hack a credit card terminal and get it to play Pong as a demonstration of its flaws.
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| Dec 29, 2010 | $15 phone, 3 minutes all that’s needed to eavesdrop on GSM call | reader comments 58 with 39 posters participating
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Speaking at the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) Congress in Berlin on Tuesday, a pair of researchers demonstrated a start-to-fini... |
