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Amazon Echo and Amazon Kindle E-readers are vulnerable to Wi-Fi Cyber Attacks

A study conducted by ESET Smart Home Research says that Amazon Echo Smart Speakers and Kindle E-Readers are vulnerable to Key Reinstallation Attacks (KRACK) where hackers can infiltrate the devices through Wi-Fi access points.   ESET researchers claim that the vulnerability can allow a man in the middle attack where they could view and start […]

Robots injected with Ransomware can push businesses into deep financial trouble

All these days we thought that ransomware can only infect computer systems causing huge financial loss to a business/s. But have you ever imagined a robot getting infected with ransomware? Yes, this is what was experimented by some security experts from IOactive who later concluded that the said malware can not only make robots malfunction […]

Bluetooth flaw of nearly 20 million Google Home and Amazon Echo Smart speakers fixed

The Cyber Threat looming on nearly 20 million smart speakers owned by Google and Amazon was smartly thwarted by the technology giants through a smart fix released last week. And Cybersecurity Insiders learned that the web search giant and the technology retailer decided to roll out urgent patches for their respective Home and Echo speakers, […]

Privacy Alert- Google Home or Amazon Echo could leak your bank details to hackers

Electronic assistants such as Google Home or Amazon Echo could leak your personal details such as bank info to hackers, say security experts. As the said devices are brought to life by voice commands, the feature can pose a major security risk, as they are always listening to your private conversations. This in-turn can pose […]

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