Tag: Blackhat
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Blackhat Hacker explains how to bypass Windows Hello (video)
Windows Hello is Microsoft’s biometric authentication solution, and, being password-less technology, Windows Hello provides people with a …
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Satellite Internet connections can easily be intercepted by hackers
Usually what happens is Satellite ISP’s have the ability to provide internet connections in far-flung areas, even where connectivity …
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BlueRepli attack lets hackers bypass Bluetooth authentication on Android
There is probably no such mobile device that doesn’t include a Bluetooth feature. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless connection feature …
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Black Hat and DEF CON Security Conferences Go Virtual Due To COVID-19 Pandemic
Recently, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the whole world is going through a big disaster. Thus, in recent conferences, Black Hat and DEF CON …
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Hacking my airplane – BlackHat edition
After welcoming hacking research, automobile technology started to get better at defending against hacks. So why has the airline industry …
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Robservations on Black Hat 2018
One of the nice things about my current role is that I recently had the pleasure of attending my first Black Hat conference. Now, to be …
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Black Hat USA 2018: ransomware is still the star
The Malwarebytes team was at the annual Black Hat USA event held in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Hotel from August 4–9. Large crowds …
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Black Hat: Protecting Industrial Control System
Industrial Control System (ICS) security was ramped up at Black Hat USA – with packed sessions ranging from specific attacks to …
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Red Hen website suffers SEO spam compromise
If you’re thinking about checking out the website owned by the restaurant that asked White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders …
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Russian hackers found the ‘ultimate’ hacking tool buried in the supply chain of laptops
When Vitaly Kamluk, a security researcher with Kaspersky Lab, discovered a mysterious program named “Computrace” deeply burrowed into …
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Missed Black Hat or DEF CON? We’ve Got You Covered
I’m sure lots of you are sad that Black Hat USA 2017 and DEF CON 25 are over. You had a hell of a time in Las Vegas, were given the opportunity to listen to some great talks and meet people who share the same interests. And of course, you’ve learned a lot and attended…
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Black Hat at 20, DefCon at 25: Not just about breaking things
The end of July saw the twentieth staging of the conference known as Black Hat USA, a massive mid-summer pilgrimage of information security professionals to Las Vegas. Ironically named for the criminal hackers that cybersecurity pros spend their days – and quite a few nights – defending against, the Black Hat Briefings quickly earned a reputation…
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