What Is DNS Hijacking?
WIRED A recent attack on WikiLeaks illustrates a vulnerability deep in the routing system of the internet itself. Source: WIRED
Hacking Retail Gift Cards Remains Scarily Easy
WIRED One security researcher reveals the secrets of simple gift card fraud. Source: WIRED
Inside an Epic Hotel Room Hacking Spree
WIRED A vulnerability in hotel keycard locks was a security disaster—and a huge opportunity for one burglar. Source: WIRED
Watch Hackers Hijack Three Robots for Spying and Sabotage
WIRED An early taste of the hacked robot uprising. Source: WIRED
A Deep Flaw in Cars' Guts Lets Hackers Shut Down Safety Features
WIRED A new wrinkle in auto-hacking research points to a fundamental vulnerability in the CAN protocol cars’ innards use to…
Free Stingray-Detector Apps Could Be Outsmarted
WIRED Researchers tested their own stingray against five free Android apps. It beat them all. Source: WIRED
Russia's 'Fancy Bear' Hackers Used Leaked NSA Tool 'Eternal Blue" to Target Hotel Guests
WIRED And they’re using a leaked NSA hacking tool to do it. Source: WIRED
Scientists Put Malware in DNA For the First Time
WIRED Researchers planted a working hacker “exploit” in a physical strand of DNA. Source: WIRED
HBO Hackers Drop Ransom Note and More Game of Thrones Spoilers
WIRED The hackers plaguing the premium TV network have revealed their motive—and more Game of Thrones spoilers. Source: WIRED
WannaCry-Stopping Hacker MalwareTech Arrested For Helping Write Kronos Banking Trojan
WIRED Marcus Hutchins is under arrest in Las Vegas for allegedly writing Kronos, a banking trojan, three years ago. Source:…