Nintendo Switches Hacked to Run Linux - Unpatchable Exploit Released

The Hacker News Daily Updates IT Security 101: Think like a Cybercriminal Establishing an effective IT security system is a complex undertaking made even more difficult by the threat of new and unknown cybercriminal behavior. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Apr 24, 2018 Nintendo Switches Hacked to Run Linux—Unpatchable Exploit Released Two separate teams of security researchers have published working proof-of-concept exploits for an unpatchable vulnerability in Nvidia's Tegra line of embedded processors that comes on all currently available Nintendo Switch consoles. Dubbed Fusée Gelée and ShofEL2, the exploits lead to a coldboot ... Read More How to Steal Bitcoin Wallet Keys (Cold Storage) from Air-Gapped PCs Dr. Mordechai Guri, the head of R&D team at Israel's Ben Gurion University, who previously demonstrated various methods to steal data from an air-gapped computer, has now published new research named "BeatCoin." BeatCoin is not a new hacking technique; instead, it's an experiment wherein the ... Read More Hackers Behind Healthcare Espionage Infect X-Ray and MRI Machines Security researchers have uncovered a new hacking group that is aggressively targeting healthcare organizations and related sectors across the globe to conduct corporate espionage. Dubbed "Orangeworm," the hacking group has been found installing a wormable trojan on machines hosting software used ... Read More Flaw in LinkedIn AutoFill Plugin Lets Third-Party Sites Steal Your Data Not just Facebook, a new vulnerability discovered in Linkedin's popular AutoFill functionality found leaking its users' sensitive information to third party websites without the user even knowing about it. LinkedIn provides an AutoFill plugin for a long time that other websites can use to let ... Read More British Schoolboy Who Hacked CIA Director Gets 2-Year Prison Term The British teenager who managed to hack into the online accounts of several high-profile US government employees sentenced to two years in prison on Friday. Kane Gamble, now 18, hacked into email accounts of former CIA director John Brennan, former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, ... Read More IT Security 101: Think like a Cybercriminal Establishing an effective IT security system is a complex undertaking made even more difficult by the threat of new and unknown cybercriminal behavior. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India