AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.25
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security Hacker’s guide to deep-learning side-channel attacks: the theory (Elie Bursztein, May 21 2021) Learn the concepts behind deep-learning side-channels attack, a powerful cryptanalysis technique, by using it to recover AES cryptographic keys from a hardware device. Recycle Your Phone, Sure, […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.18
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security #RSAC: Bruce Schneier Warns of the Coming AI Hackers (Infosecurity Magazine, May 17 2021) AI hacking has the potential to reshape the cybersecurity landscape for good or for evil, Schneier warns in a grim RSA Conference keynote Hackers Are Having […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.11
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security Security researcher successfully jailbreaks an Apple AirTag (Ars Technica, May 10 2021) Successful jailbreak increases existing AirTag security and privacy concerns. Apple brass discussed disclosing 128-million iPhone hack, then decided not to (Ars Technica, May 08 2021) Emails entered into […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.05.04
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security AI can alter geospatial data to create deepfake geography (Help Net Security, Apr 29 2021) A fire in Central Park seems to appear as a smoke plume and a line of flames in a satellite image. Colorful lights on Diwali […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.04.27
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security Signal CEO Hacks Cellebrite iPhone Hacking Device Used By Cops (VICE, Apr 21 2021) One of the biggest encrypted chat apps in the world just showed how a device used to decrypt messages can be hacked and tampered with. Massive […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.04.20
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security How the FBI Got Into the San Bernardino Shooter’s iPhone (Wired, Apr 17 2021) This week, The Washington Post revealed that the company that sold the tool isn’t one of the better-known players, but instead a small Australian company known […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.04.13
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security ParkMobile Breach Exposes License Plate Data, Mobile Numbers (Krebs on Security, Apr 12 2021) Someone is selling account information for 21 million customers of ParkMobile, a mobile parking app that’s popular in North America. The stolen data includes customer email […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.04.06
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security Mobile providers exposing sensitive data to leakage and theft (Help Net Security, Apr 01 2021) Data exposure is a significant, unaddressed problem for Europe’s top mobile providers and, by extension, more than 253 million customers who sign up for their […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.03.30
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T Stop SMS Hijacks After Motherboard Investigation (VICE, Mar 25 2021) All the mobile carriers have mitigated a major SMS security loophole that allowed a hacker to hijack text messages for just $16. 5G network slicing vulnerability leaves […]
AI, IoT, & Mobile Security – The Week’s Best News – 2021.03.23
A Review of the Best News of the Week on AI, IoT, & Mobile Security Can We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now? (Krebs on Security, Mar 16 2021) SMS text messages were already the weakest link securing just about anything online, mainly because there are tens of thousands of people (many of them low-paid […]