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I recently picked up a Shuttle Omninas KD20 on sale from NCIX.    It runs Linux, but sshd is disabled by default.  Thankfully it…

The researchers said German firm Discovergy apparently allowed information gathered by its smart meters to travel over an insecure link to its servers. The…

The Attawapiskat First Nation is in such a desire state that it has declared a state of emergency – but no level of Government…

From http://shareable.net/blog/a-low-cost-low-power-diy-cellular-data-network Shareable recently covered a group of residents of Jalalabad, Afghanistan who built their own open-source wireless network from junk and everyday household items. For the…

Extremetech reports that a MITM attack was conducted against all 4G and CDMA transmissions in and around the DEFCON venue in Las Vegas.  Apparently the MITM…

Lockpicker Toby Bluzmanis inserts a wire into the LED readout of Kaba’s E-Plex 5800 to open the lock. To open a door fitted with…

Mike Tassey posing with the Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform, WASP. http://www.forbes.com/sites/andygreenberg/2011/07/28/flying-drone-can-crack-wifi-networks-snoop-on-cell-phones/ How do one ex-Air Force official and one former airplane hobby shop owner,…

Chances are you’ve never heard of TruePosition. If you’re an AT&T or T-Mobile customer, though, TruePosition may have heard of you. When you’re in…

CAMPINAS, Brazil — On the night of March 8, cruising 22,000 miles above the Earth, U.S. Navy communications satellite FLTSAT-8 suddenly erupted with illicit…