Smart Devices

Smart Yet Flawed: IoT Device Vulnerabilities Explained

May 28, 2020

Are your smart devices vulnerable? Here are common vulnerabilities found in IoT devices and how to secure against them.

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Mirai Variant Spotted Using Multiple Exploits, Targets Various Routers
April 04, 2019
Trend Micro researchers uncovered a new variant of the notorious Mirai malware that uses multiple exploits to target various routers and internet-of-things devices.
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Vulnerabilities in Smart Alarms Can Let Hackers Hijack Cars
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Security researchers uncovered vulnerabilities in third-party car alarms managed via their mobile applications, affecting around 3 million cars. Here's what you need to know.
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