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Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic

Researchers from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have identified the vulnerability as CVE-2016-5696. It is considered as a “subtle flaw” available in the form of ‘side channels’ in Linux operating system since late 2012. The flaw can enable attackers to infer the TCP sequence numbers associated with a particular connection to track users’ online…

Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic was originally published on iSeeTech

Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic was originally published on iSeeTech

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Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic

Researchers from the University of California, Riverside (UCR) have identified the vulnerability as CVE-2016-5696. It is considered as a “subtle flaw” available in the form of ‘side channels’ in Linux operating system since late 2012. The flaw can enable attackers to infer the TCP sequence numbers associated with a particular connection to track users’ online…

Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic was originally published on iSeeTech

Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic was originally published on iSeeTech

Linux TCP bug lets attackers remotely hijack web traffic was originally published on iSeeTech

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Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR

Whenever a new platform opens up, one of the first challenges is dealing with those less-than-friendly users who want to ruin it. In virtual reality, you’re dealing with trolls who aren’t just slinging words on a screen – they’re digital figures in an immersive world. Google has some ideas about how to keep VR safe,…

Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR was originally published on iSeeTech

Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR was originally published on iSeeTech

Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR was originally published on iSeeTech

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Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR

Whenever a new platform opens up, one of the first challenges is dealing with those less-than-friendly users who want to ruin it. In virtual reality, you’re dealing with trolls who aren’t just slinging words on a screen – they’re digital figures in an immersive world. Google has some ideas about how to keep VR safe,…

Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR was originally published on iSeeTech

Here’s how Google is planning to tackle trolls in VR was originally published on iSeeTech

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A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens

Later this week at the Usenix security conference in Austin, a team of researchers from the University of Birmingham and the German engineering firm Kasper & Oswald plan to reveal two distinct vulnerabilities they say affect the keyless entry systems of an estimated nearly 100 million cars. One of the attacks would allow resourceful thieves to…

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

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A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens

Later this week at the Usenix security conference in Austin, a team of researchers from the University of Birmingham and the German engineering firm Kasper & Oswald plan to reveal two distinct vulnerabilities they say affect the keyless entry systems of an estimated nearly 100 million cars. One of the attacks would allow resourceful thieves to…

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

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A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens

Later this week at the Usenix security conference in Austin, a team of researchers from the University of Birmingham and the German engineering firm Kasper & Oswald plan to reveal two distinct vulnerabilities they say affect the keyless entry systems of an estimated nearly 100 million cars. One of the attacks would allow resourceful thieves to…

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

A New Wireless Hack Can Unlock 100 Million Volkswagens was originally published on iSeeTech

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Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones

Security researchers working on reverse-engineering Qualcomm’s hardware claim to have finally found a way in, suggesting that flaws in the graphics-handling part of the processing chain’s software drivers could allow hackers to take control of a device. * Read the full article here

Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones was originally published on iSeeTech

Vulnerability Found in Qualcomm Chips Used in Millions of Smartphones was originally published on iSeeTech