The internet of hackable things
The Internet of Things Sucks So Bad Even ‘Amateurish’ Malware Is Enough
The malware that powered the “Botnet of Things” behind one of the largest cyberattacks ever isn’t even that great, and that’s exactly why we should be worried.
Hacker Releases Code That Powered Record-Breaking Botnet Attack
The Internet of Things-infecting malware that launched a historic DDoS attack is now free for anyone to use.
How 1.5 Million Connected Cameras Were Hijacked to Make an Unprecedented Botnet
As many predicted, hackers are starting to use your Internet of Things to launch cyberattacks.
Inventor of The Internet’s Most Terrifying Search Engine Shows Us How To Use It
Thanks to Shodan, it’s incredibly easy to find hackable things on the internet.
Hollywood Found Out About the Internet of Shit and It’s Going to Be Glorious
The Internet of Things makes it to Hollywood...and it looks like a train wreck.
Hackers Make the First-Ever Ransomware for Smart Thermostats
White hat hackers have made the first proof of concept for malware that locks a smart thermostat and demands a ransom.
Hackers Could Break Into Your Monitor To Spy on You and Manipulate Your Pixels
An ingenious hack allows hackers to spy on you and manipulate the images on your monitor.
Afraid of the Dark? Too Bad, Your Smart Bulbs Can Be Hacked
Researchers successfully hack Philips smart lightbulbs from 400 yards away and claim that they could create a worm.
The Internet of Things Will Turn Large-Scale Hacks into Real World Disasters
The rise of the Internet of Things threatens to make it much easier to cause real-life damage through cyberattacks.
In the Future, Hackers Will Build Zombie Armies from Internet-Connected Toasters
As more shit gets connected to the internet insecurely, more criminals will turn it into a botnet to launch cyberattacks.
More Than 14,000 College Printers in the US Are Open to Hackers
Hackers could remotely abuse them to print whatever they wanted, or even brick them.
A Hacker Made ‘Thousands’ of Internet-Connected Printers Spit Out Racist Flyers
The latest exploit of notorious hacker ‘Weev’ shows how awful the Internet of Things can be.