BadAlloc vulnerability in cars’ operation system

Earlier this year, in April, Microsoft’s Azure Defender for IoT security research group, also known as Section 52, revealed a number of critical memory allocation vulnerabilities in IoT and OT devices [1]. Among the list of products affected is a software designed by...

American truck and military vehicle maker faces data leak

Navistar International Corp. data has been hacked into the dark web, exposing sensitive financial information less than a month after the heavy truck and military vehicle maker announced a cyberattack. The information was discovered on Marketo, a website that...

Critical Bugs Found in Popular Realtek Wi-Fi Module

An attacker might exploit a new set of severe vulnerabilities in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module to obtain elevated privileges on a device and hijack wireless communications. Experts from Israeli IoT security firm Vdoo said in a recent blog: "Successful exploitation...

Interesting podcast

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...

Automotive related hacks

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...

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