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Breaking news, news analysis, and expert commentary on cyber threats to Internet of Things (IoT) devices and the tools & technologies to protect them.

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ICS/OT Security
Hitachi Energy Vulnerabilities Plague SCADA Power SystemsHitachi Energy Vulnerabilities Plague SCADA Power Systems

The company has assessed four of the five disclosed vulnerabilities as being of high to critical severity.

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Aug 28, 2024
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3 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
Solar Power Installations Worldwide Open to Cloud API BugsSolar Power Installations Worldwide Open to Cloud API Bugs
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Aug 9, 2024
4 Min Read
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Endpoint Security
Verizon Business 2024 Mobile Security Index Reveals Escalating Risks in Mobile and IoT SecurityVerizon Business 2024 Mobile Security Index Reveals Escalating Risks in Mobile and IoT Security
Aug 7, 2024
3 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
20K Ubiquiti IoT Cameras & Routers Are Sitting Ducks for Hackers20K Ubiquiti IoT Cameras & Routers Are Sitting Ducks for Hackers
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Aug 5, 2024
3 Min Read
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Cyber Risk
Smart Cars Share Driver Data, Prompting Calls for Federal ScrutinySmart Cars Share Driver Data, Prompting Calls for Federal Scrutiny
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jul 31, 2024
4 Min Read
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ICS/OT Security
Novel ICS Malware Sabotaged Water-Heating Services in UkraineNovel ICS Malware Sabotaged Water-Heating Services in Ukraine
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jul 23, 2024
4 Min Read
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IoT
Any IoT Device Can Be Hacked, Even Grills
Any IoT Device Can Be Hacked, Even Grills
Jul 3, 2024
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3 Min Read
byFahmida Y. Rashid, Managing Editor, Features, Dark Reading
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Cyber Risk
Space: The Final Frontier for Cyberattacks
Space: The Final Frontier for Cyberattacks
Jun 17, 2024
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6 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyber Risk
A Look at the Riskiest Connected Devices of 2024
A Look at the Riskiest Connected Devices of 2024
Jun 10, 2024
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6 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Hotel Check-in Kiosks Expose Guest Data, Room Keys
Hotel Check-in Kiosks Expose Guest Data, Room Keys
Jun 7, 2024
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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Сloud Security
Inside Baseball: The Red Sox Cloud Security Game
Inside Baseball: The Red Sox Cloud Security Game
Jun 6, 2024
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11 Min Read
byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
As Allies, Kenya & US Aim to Bolster Digital Security in Africa
As Allies, Kenya & US Aim to Bolster Digital Security in Africa
Jun 3, 2024
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4 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
GE Ultrasound Gear Riddled With Bugs, Open to Ransomware & Data Theft
GE Ultrasound Gear Riddled With Bugs, Open to Ransomware & Data Theft
May 16, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
D-Link Routers Vulnerable to Takeover Via Exploit for Zero-Day
D-Link Routers Vulnerable to Takeover Via Exploit for Zero-Day
May 15, 2024
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
ICS Network Controllers Open to Remote Exploit, No Patches Available
ICS Network Controllers Open to Remote Exploit, No Patches Available
Apr 18, 2024
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2 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff
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ICS/OT Security
Various Botnets Pummel Year-Old TP-Link Flaw in IoT Attacks
Various Botnets Pummel Year-Old TP-Link Flaw in IoT Attacks
Apr 17, 2024
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
EV Charging Stations Still Riddled With Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
EV Charging Stations Still Riddled With Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities
Apr 9, 2024
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6 Min Read
byDavid Strom
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Millions of Hotel Rooms Worldwide Vulnerable to Door Lock Exploit
Millions of Hotel Rooms Worldwide Vulnerable to Door Lock Exploit
Mar 27, 2024
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5 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Dubious NuGet Package May Portend Chinese Industrial Espionage
Dubious NuGet Package May Portend Chinese Industrial Espionage
Mar 26, 2024
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2 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
Hollie Hennessy
ICS/OT Security
Connectivity Standards Alliance Meets Device Security Challenges With a Unified Standard and Certification
Connectivity Standards Alliance Meets Device Security Challenges
Mar 20, 2024
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6 Min Read
byHollie Hennessy
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ICS/OT Security
FCC Approves Voluntary Cyber Trust Labels for Consumer IoT Products
FCC Approves Voluntary Cyber Trust Labels for Consumer IoT Products
Mar 14, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Southern Company Builds SBOM for Electric Power Substation
Southern Company Builds SBOM for Electric Power Substation
Mar 6, 2024
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6 Min Read
byKelly Jackson Higgins, Editor-in-Chief, Dark Reading
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Cybersecurity Operations
The Next Gen of Cybersecurity Could Be Hiding in Big Tech
The Next Gen of Cybersecurity Could Be Hiding in Big Tech
Feb 26, 2024
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5 Min Read
byYaniv Vardi
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ICS/OT Security
Somos, Inc. Protects Businesses' IoT Assets With the Availability of SomosID
Somos, Inc. Protects Businesses' IoT Assets With the Availability of SomosID
Feb 15, 2024
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3 Min Read
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IoT
IoT/OT Network Adversaries Advance Amidst Bug Barrage
IoT/OT Network Adversaries Advance Amidst Bug Barrage
Feb 8, 2024
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2 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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ICS/OT Security
Q&A: Tel Aviv Railway Project Bakes In Cyber Defenses
Q&A: Tel Aviv Railway Project Bakes In Cyber Defenses
Feb 7, 2024
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5 Min Read
byDan Raywood, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Endpoint Security
Critical Bugs in Canon Small Office Printers Allow Code Execution, DDoS
Critical Bugs in Canon Small Office Printers Allow Code Execution, DDoS
Feb 6, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Pwn2Own 2024: Tesla Hacks, Dozens of Zero-Days in Electrical Vehicles
Pwn2Own 2024: Tesla Hacks, Dozens of Zero-Days in Electrical Vehicles
Jan 25, 2024
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6 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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Endpoint Security
iPhone, Android Ambient Light Sensors Allow Stealthy Spying
iPhone, Android Ambient Light Sensors Allow Stealthy Spying
Jan 19, 2024
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4 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
The Bosch BBC100 smart Wi-Fi thermostat
ICS/OT Security
Bosch Smart Thermostat Feels the Heat From Firmware Bug
Bosch Smart Thermostat Feels the Heat From Firmware Bug
Jan 16, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer
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IoT
CES 2024: Will the Coolest New AI Gadgets Protect Your Privacy?
CES 2024: Will the Coolest New AI Gadgets Protect Your Privacy?
Jan 10, 2024
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6 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
Ukraine Claims Revenge Hack Against Moscow Internet Provider
Ukraine Claims Revenge Hack Against Moscow Internet Provider
Jan 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
Path Traversal Bug Besets Popular Kyocera Office Printers
Path Traversal Bug Besets Popular Kyocera Office Printers
Jan 9, 2024
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3 Min Read
byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer
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ICS/OT Security
US, Israel Used Dutch Spy to Launch Stuxnet Malware Against Iran
US, Israel Used Dutch Spy to Launch Stuxnet Malware Against Iran
Jan 9, 2024
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1 Min Read
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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ICS/OT Security
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Means Getting Back to Basics
Protecting Critical Infrastructure Means Getting Back to Basics
Jan 8, 2024
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4 Min Read
byDavid Lancaster Jr.

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Vulnerabilities & Threats
PoC Exploit for Zero-Click Vulnerability Made Available to the MassesPoC Exploit for Zero-Click Vulnerability Made Available to the Masses
byDark Reading Staff
Aug 27, 2024
1 Min Read
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Vulnerabilities & Threats
How Telecom Vulnerabilities Can Be a Threat to Cybersecurity PostureHow Telecom Vulnerabilities Can Be a Threat to Cybersecurity Posture
byAyan Halder
Aug 29, 2024
5 Min Read
CCTV control room
ICS/OT Security
CCTV Zero-Day Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Mirai BotnetCCTV Zero-Day Exposes Critical Infrastructure to Mirai Botnet
byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading
Aug 28, 2024
1 Min Read
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