Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Researches on the French government’s payroll have discovered a new way to remotely and silently seize control of personal assistants such as Google Now or Microsoft’s Siri installed on a smartphone. The brilliant hacking technique only works within short distances, and…
Hackers can remotely lift fingerprints from Android devices, but not Apple’s Touch ID
The annual Black Hat Security Conference offers a chance for hackers and security gurus to gather and share their latest finds. With a number of new smartphones having been announced over the past week and more on the way very shortly, Black Hat might have slipped under your radar. For…
Emergency personnel in Carter County, TN, find dead fisherman by using remotely operated vehicle
Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: Triggerfish T4HRemotely OperatedVehicle Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Interior Dept. Seeking Cloud Tool Capable of Wiping Mobile Devices Remotely (August 27 & 28, 2012)
The US Department of the Interior has issued a request for information (RFI) seeking a tool that would allow the agency to remotely update, monitor, shut down, or wipe employees’ mobile devices, even when they are overseas……. View full post on SANS NewsBites For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www….
Malware Did Not Affect U.S. Air Force Remotely Piloted Aircraft Operations
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – To correct recent reporting, the malware detected on stand-alone systems on Creech Air Force Base, Nev., in September, has not affected Remotely Piloted Aircraft operations. On 15 September, 24th AF first detected and subsequently notified Creech AFB regarding the malware on their portable hard…