Securityledger.com reports here on a survey of the security characteristics of networking firmware conducted by Cyber Independent Testing Lab. The survey showed that the security characteristics of this firmware has not measurably improved over the past fifteen years.
Author: marilyncwolf
Unintended Oven Preheating
Extremetech reports here on a smart oven that can turn itself on at night without the user’s intent, apparently due to misentry on the oven’s smartphone app.
Ransomware on DSLR
DP Review reports here on a demonstration of ransomware installed on a DSLR camera over WiFi.
DARPA and Secure Voting Machines
Tom’s Hardware reports here on its efforts to demonstrate a secure voting machine.
Lithium-Sulfur Batteries
Aviation Week reports here on lithium-sulfur batteries and their possible aviation applications.