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IoT Devices Spied on Through SDK Bug

IoT Devices Spied on Through SDK Bug

A security vulnerability has been found affecting several versions of ThroughTek Kalay P2P Software Development Kit (SDK), which could be abused by a remote attacker to take control of an affected IoT device and potentially lead to remote code executions. The issue...
Touchless Security – New Security Buzzword

Touchless Security – New Security Buzzword

Much of what people do on daily basis involves touching hundreds of items without thought – we turn to a doorknob to open a door, touch a keypad to type on a computer and push elevator buttons to close the door and select a floor. Until recently, people...
Ransomware Prevention Tactics

Ransomware Prevention Tactics

News and commentary on ransomware have hit a fever pitch with recent, high-profile attacks against global software management provider Kaseya, gas supplier Colonial Pipeline, popular Cape Cod ferry service, The Steamship Authority, and JBS, the world’s largest...
Video Surveillance – A Business Priority

Video Surveillance – A Business Priority

Most business owners or operators know they need some type of video surveillance – whether it’s for inventory protection, IT servers holding sensitive data, or managing day-to-day operations, security is an essential part of running a business. For those...
Alarm Systems – How They Communicate

Alarm Systems – How They Communicate

There are many options for how your alarm systems will communicate with the monitoring station. Unfortunately, many homeowners and business owners put very little thought into the different alarm system communication technologies that are available and how these...
Call Centers Trick Users – Install Ransomware

Call Centers Trick Users – Install Ransomware

An ongoing malicious campaign that employs phony call centers has been found to trick victims into downloading malware capable of data exfiltrations as well as deploying ransomware on infected systems. This campaign is based in India and has been active since last...
Haron and BlackMatter – Ransomware Gang

Haron and BlackMatter – Ransomware Gang

Two new ransomware-as-services (RaaS) programs have appeared on the threat radar this month. These two groups are known as BlackMatter and Haron, and although they are not verified, their emergence is not surprising to anyone who was paying attention. It’s a bit...