Vulnerabilities

Security vulnerabilities of voice recognition technologies

An increasing number of devices nowadays use voice recognition technologies for performing commands, allowing access to stored information, and transcribing

Vulnerability Management

Vulnerability management plays an important part in establishing a secured network. It includes identifying, analyzing and rectifying the flaws that exist in

Smartwatch – A Fashionable and Dangerous Gadget

 10 Tips to Protect Your Smartwatch Section 1. Introduction Although the market for smartwatches is still in its infancy, there has been a steady increase in

Top 5 snapchat security vulnerabilities

 How the app learned its lessons Snapchat is a popular mobile application that allows instant photo and video messaging. The feature that distinguishes Snap

The Top Five Cyber Security Vulnerabilities

Introduction In the last weeks, the hack of the Federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM), apparently tied to Chinese sponsored hackers, raised the discus

VENOM Vulnerability Opens Millions of Virtual Machines to Attack

The VENOM vulnerability A security vulnerability recently patched is scaring the IT industry, its name is VENOM, and it is coded as CVE-2015-3456. The dreade

The FREAK Vulnerability: From Discovery to Mitigation

A few weeks ago, security experts discovered a new major security SSL/TLS vulnerability, dubbed FREAK, that for more than a decade left users of Apple and Go

POODLE: Not your typical walk in the park

Google, among several security organizations, recently announced a vulnerability in the SSL protocol, particularly SSL version 3. SSL is used to secure conne

Information Security Vulnerabilities of Automobiles

1. Introduction In the past, cars and computers did not have many touching points. Nowadays, modern cars contain numerous computers. As Bruce Emaus, the chai

HTTPS and mixed content vulnerability

HTTPS is used to make communication between the server and the browser secure. However, a problem occurs when an HTTPS page loads HTTP content: this is calle