Tag Archives: Amazon

SRLabs experts described a number of vulnerabilities in Alexa and Google Home, which Google developers have not been able to fix for several months. Attackers can use voice assistants to eavesdrop on conversations or with a trick received from users confidential information. In essence, threat is possessing malware that develop …

FoxGuard researcher Monta Elkins equipped the Cisco firewall with a bug, the so-called “hardware bookmark,” without much expense and efforts. More than a year has passed since Bloomberg published an article describing the hardware “bookmarks” that were allegedly found on Supermicro server boards and allowed Chinese hackers to compromise them. …

Europol experts presented the results of a study of relevant cyberthreats: in fact, they named the main cyberthreats of 2019. According to analysts, the greatest danger today is the activity of cryptographers and malware, which hunt for a variety of users’ data. According to Europol researchers, new threats do not …

The Data 61 research team at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) presented a summary report, entitled FinalBlacklist. It analyzes various types of malicious activity, from phishing to malware attacks. In particular, it says that 60% of spam activity comes from the USA, Russia and Ukraine. Experts claim …

Researchers at Palo Alto Networks discovered 34 million vulnerabilities in large cloud services. According to experts, the problems arose not through the fault of providers, but because of applications that clients deploy to the cloud. According to a report covering the period from January 2018 to June 2019, experts discovered …

For many years ready-made credentials have been sold on the “dark side” of the Internet for criminals to use in future for large-scale attacks to seize accounts on various sites and services. Such credential collections are the result of data leaks, hacks, fishing, and so on. Since the problem of …

American bank Capital One reported a compromise that occurred on March 22-23, 2019. Because of the hacking, leaked data of more than 100 million Americans and 6 million Canadians, who applied to the bank for a credit card during the period from 2005 to 2019. As a result, information from …

Amazon has profited from look for items on mobile. Currently the marketplace plans to add mobile video clip ads activated by searches. The mobile video advertisements appear in response to search engine result in its shopping app, according to one report, which offers far better targeting options than the open …