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Tag: Wi-Fi
Billions of Devices Open to Wi-Fi Eavesdropping Attacks
A serious vulnerability in Wi-Fi chips has been discovered that affects billions of devices worldwide, according to researchers. It allows attackers to eavesdrop on Wi-Fi communications. The bug (CVE-2019-15126) stems from the use of an all-zero encryption key in chips Read More …
Emotet Now Spreads via Wi-Fi
A new strain of Emotet was found spreading through wireless internet connections, deviating from the email spam campaigns that the malware commonly utilizes as a means of propagation. According to researchers from Binary Defense, this new loader type takes advantage of the wlanAPI Read More …
D-Link Home Routers Open to Remote Takeover Will Remain Unpatched
D-Link won’t patch a critical unauthenticated command-injection vulnerability in its routers that could allow an attacker to remotely take over the devices and execute code. The vulnerability (CVE-2019-16920) exists in the latest firmware for the DIR-655, DIR-866L, DIR-652 and DHP-1565 Read More …
New Dragonblood vulnerabilities found in WiFi WPA3 standard
Earlier this year in April, two security researchers disclosed details about five vulnerabilities (collectively known as Dragonblood) in the WiFi Alliance’s recently launched WPA3 WiFi security and authentication standard. Yesterday, the same security researchers disclosed two new additional bugs impacting the same Read More …
Security Flaws in WPA3 Protocol Let Attackers Hack WiFi Password
Breaking — It has been close to just one year since the launch of next-generation Wi-Fi security standard WPA3 and researchers have unveiled several serious vulnerabilities in the wireless security protocol that could allow attackers to recover the password of the Wi-Fi network. Read More …
WiFi firmware bug affects laptops, smartphones, routers, gaming devices
Details have been published today about a vulnerability affecting the firmware of a popular WiFi chipset deployed in a wide range of devices, such as laptops, smartphones, gaming rigs, routers, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Discovered by Embedi researcher Read More …
Two Zero-Day Bugs Open Millions of Wireless Access Points to Attack
Two zero-day vulnerabilities in Bluetooth Low-Energy chips made by Texas Instruments (and used in millions of wireless access points) open corporate networks to crippling stealth attacks. Adversaries can exploit the bugs by simply being approximately 100 to 300 feet from Read More …
WPA3 Standard Officially Launches With New Wi-Fi Security Features
The Wi-Fi Alliance today officially launched WPA3—the next-generation Wi-Fi security standard that promises to eliminate all the known security vulnerabilities and wireless attacks that are up today including the dangerous KRACK attacks. WPA, or Wi-Fi Protected Access, is a standard designed to Read More …
Hacking train Wi-Fi may expose passenger data and control systems
Vulnerabilities on the Wi-Fi networks of a number of rail operators could expose customers’ credit card information, according to research from Pen Test Partners. The research was conducted over several years, said Pen Test’s Ken Munro. “In most cases they Read More …