MIT Technology Review University of Michigan was given permission and was able to hack traffic light systems And the traffic lights had unencrypted wireless communications, default passwords and a port on the system that is easy to attack. The MIT paper link Unfortunately this manufacturer did not pay too much attention to security. This is … Read more
data.langly.fr has the post in English and very well written The hacker writes well and explains how he owned (penetrated) the website gamma-international.de, which redirects to finsupport.finfisher.com The hacker 31337 explains himself including how to stay anonymous, and not reveal who you are to the site that he attacked. He uses Google tricks including the … Read more
FireEye and FoxIT have a website to recover your files from an infection – we have an old blogpost about Synology systems getting infected and encrypted. Here is the website from FireEye and FoxIT: https://decryptcryptolocker.com/
Another social engineering hacking method is to leave USB hard drives for unsuspecting people. NetworkWorld.com article goes into some details of why the USB hard drive is insecure and can be easily programmed with malware (malicious software). This malware can be designed to inject itself into your computer, or a server. and without you knowing it … Read more
Synology forum has several users falling victim to cryptolocker virus for Synology NAS devices this means that the storage devices will unknowingly encrypt all your data until you pay $350(or not). When was the last time a ransom note was paid and all was ok again? Synology Facebook is recommending to power off the DiskStation … Read more
