Symantec researchers say Inception Framework is hijacking vulnerable old routers to forward malicious traffic and thus obscure the source of its advanced persistent threats.
Security researchers at Recorded Future say China goes to great lengths to obscure truths in its software vulnerability disclosures, in part to conceal the inner-workings of its own cyberattacks.
Once inside a gas station’s connected management system, researchers say, hackers could manipulate fuel tanks or pumps, steal gas, hack security cameras, or skim payments.
A hack of the Nao humanoid robot, researchers say, demonstrates that cutting-edge consumer robots are just as susceptible to malware attacks as computers or phones.
With little effort, John Bambenek recalls, he fooled Guccifer 2.0 into thinking that he’d use stolen documents against the Democrats. Instead, he fed them to the FBI.
