Aug 2, 2021
For those who are still on vacation, or anyone who just want to sit back and listen to an interesting story from a task force officer within the Secret Service, are recommended to listen to the Darknet Diaries podcast found here. In this episode Nicole Beckwith tells...
Aug 2, 2021
The criminal extortion ring DarkSide, specialised in ransomware attacks and mentioned in an earlier newsletter (week 20) regarding the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack in May 2021, has once more attacked an automotive related provider. This time Toshiba, a...
Aug 2, 2021
In the beginning of July the official Formula 1 app was hacked by some mischievous person (or persons), sending a number of push notifications to users. A short message reading “foo” was first pushed out to the users, which later was followed by another messages...
Jul 16, 2021
Confidential information was stolen from Toyota Auto Body’s US manufacturing plant in mid-May 2021 by a Russian cyber organization, according to reports. The Toyota Motor subsidiary announced on Thursday that the hack is believed to be done by a Russian...
Jul 5, 2021
Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communications are a critical component in Intelligent Transportation Systems development (ITS). Such technologies need to strike a balance between security and efficiency. While communications between cars must be verified to deter...
