Tag Archive for: mischief

Hacking hotels, shells, cellphones, cars and more mischief coming to Black Hat

Black Hat USA posted an impressive “first batch” of briefings that will be presented at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas on August 6 and 7. Here are a few that have already caught my eye.
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Hacking hotels, shells, cellphones, cars and more mischief coming to Black Hat – Network World

Hacking hotels, shells, cellphones, cars and more mischief coming to Black Hat
Network World
… services for malicious activities?" That answer, as well as how to trample terms of service and "how to (ab)use free trials to get access to vast amounts of computing power, storage, and pre-made hacking environments" will be addressed in Cloudbots

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1-in-14 software downloads are hacker-related mischief – China Post

SAN FRANCISCO–Microsoft on Wednesday warned that hackers use mind tricks more often than software skills to get viruses into computers. Feedback from the … “Social-engineering attacks, like tricking a user into running a malicious program, are far …
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