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Bug on a chip showing vulnerabilities in open source libraries used by smart devices
Cyber SecurityNews

Millions of Smart Devices Affected by Vulnerabilities in the Firmware’s Networking Open-Source Libraries

December 21, 2020
Security researchers discovered 33 vulnerabilities in millions of devices using four popular open-source libraries. The bugs allow attacks, including remote code execution and DDoS.
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Google Home smart speaker in home environment
Data PrivacyInsights

Your Privacy May Feel Safer at Home – But Your Smart Speaker Is Listening, and It’s Creepy

October 28, 2020
Whiles sales of smart speakers are skyrocketing, research from the Ponemon Institute, reveals that 69% of respondents say they are very concerned about protecting their data privacy when using these smart devices.
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Officer with AI-powered smart glasses patrolling the streets
Tech

Chinese Authorities Employ AI-Powered Smart Glasses for Detecting Coronavirus Infections

April 2, 2020
Chinese government is using AI-Powered smart glasses inbuilt thermal imaging capability to screen residents for coronavirus as authorities ease the lockdown restrictions on Hubei province.
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Woman using voice assistant on mobile showing the vulnerabilities of voice assistants that are underlooked
Cyber SecurityNews

Voice Assistants Have a Variety of Underlooked Vulnerabilities: Ultrasonic Commands, Cloned Voices, and Even Lasers

March 24, 2020
New type of attack on voice assistants uses ultrasonic waves to access the devices through solid surfaces that are inaudible to humans without the use of special equipment.
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Kid looking at smart watch showing the location tracking cloud vulnerability which impacts millions of smartwatches worn by children
Cyber SecurityNews

Location Tracking Cloud Vulnerability Impacts Millions of Smartwatches Worn by Children

January 7, 2020
A location tracking cloud vulnerability was found on hundreds of smartwatch brands using Thinkrace platform which allows third parties to access the devices without any particular hacking skills.
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Man clicking smart house icon on virtual screen showing 4 in 10 smart buildings at risk of cyber attack in new Kaspersky report
Cyber SecurityNews

New Kaspersky Report Suggests 4 in 10 Smart Buildings at Risk of Cyber Attack

October 7, 2019
Attention is turning from smart home to smart building with Kaspersky report showing nearly 4 in 10 of smart buildings affected by a malicious cyber attack attempting to infect computers that control automation systems.
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Woman using smart watch showing how identity signals could help to address data privacy concerns of connected devices
Data PrivacyInsights

Connected Devices Are Bringing Data Privacy Concerns Into the Physical World – Identity Signals Can Help

July 9, 2019
Many want the conveniences offered by technology through connected devices yet not compromising on privacy. One possible way to achieve it is to use a privacy-driven identity signal for interaction.
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Close up shot of video camera lens showing the privacy threat of cameras and microphones
Data PrivacyInsights

The New Privacy Threat: Airplane Cameras and Google Nest Microphones

March 28, 2019
In a growing number of cases – including some involving Google Nest microphones for the home and airplane cameras found on back of passenger seats – surveillance devices are deployed haphazardly without thinking about the way they might intrude into people’s lives and privacy.
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Smart home concept showing IoT security and privacy flaws in smart devices
Cyber SecurityInsights

New Study Highlights IoT Security and Privacy Flaws in Popular Off the Shelf Devices

February 17, 2019
New report detailed a wide variety of IoT security and privacy flaws in common smart devices bought off-the-shelf from major retailers. Some of which are sending personal information to third party companies in China.
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Facebook page for creating ads showing the privacy concern with the Facebook Portal device
Data PrivacyNews

Facebook Portal Collecting Data Despite Initial Denial

October 23, 2018
Facebook has once again found itself in the unenviable position of having to defend itself against privacy violation claims – this time via Facebook Portal.
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International Law Enforcement Partnership Takes Down Russian Botnet; Illicit Proxy Service Had Been Selling Hacked IP Addresses

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