New Wi-Fi Encryption Vulnerability Affects Over A Billion Devices

The Hacker News Daily Updates Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) Buyer's Guide Evaluating a SOAR platform? Download the guide. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Feb 27, 2020 New Wi-Fi Encryption Vulnerability Affects Over A Billion Devices Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a new high-severity hardware vulnerability residing in the widely-used Wi-Fi chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress—apparently powering over a billion devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, routers, and IoT gadgets. Dubbed 'Kr00k' and ... Read More New LTE Network Flaw Could Let Attackers Impersonate 4G Mobile Users A group of academics from Ruhr University Bochum and New York University Abu Dhabi have uncovered security flaws in 4G LTE and 5G networks that could potentially allow hackers to impersonate users on the network and even sign up for paid subscriptions on their behalf. The impersonation attack — ... Read More Google Advises Android Developers to Encrypt App Data On Device Google today published a blog post recommending mobile app developers to encrypt data that their apps generate on the users' devices, especially when they use unprotected external storage that's prone to hijacking. Moreover, considering that there are not many reference frameworks available for ... Read More Firefox enables DNS-over-HTTPS by default (with Cloudflare) for all U.S. users If you use the Firefox web browser, here's an important update that you need to be aware of. Starting today, Mozilla is activating the DNS-over-HTTPS security feature by default for all Firefox users in the U.S. by automatically changing their DNS server configuration in the settings. That means, ... Read More Free Download: The Ultimate Security Pros' Checklist You are a cybersecurity professional with the responsibility to keep your organization secured, you know your job chapter and verse, from high level reporting duties to the bits and bytes of what malware targeted your endpoints a week ago. But it's a lot to hold in one's mind, so to make your life ... Read More Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR) Buyer's Guide Evaluating a SOAR platform? Download the guide. 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