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Flaws in Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module allow hijacking wireless communications

Published: 2021-06-03 14:42:15

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Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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  • Realtek RTL8170C
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    • Researchers found multiple flaws in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that could be exploited to elevate privileges and hijack wireless communications. Researchers from Israeli IoT security firm Vdoo found multiple vulnerabilities in the Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module that could allow to elevate privileges and hijack wireless communications. The Realtek RTL8710C module is based on a […] The post Flaws in Realtek RTL8170C Wi-Fi module allow hijacking wireless communications appeared first on Security Affairs.

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    Tesla Remotely Hacked from a Drone

    Published: 2021-05-04 14:41:45

    Popularity: 65

    Author: Bruce Schneier

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  • cars
  • drones
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    • 🤖: "Drone hack attack"

    This is an impressive hack: Security researchers Ralf-Philipp Weinmann of Kunnamon, Inc. and Benedikt Schmotzle of Comsecuris GmbH have found remote zero-click security vulnerabilities in an open-source software component (ConnMan) used in Tesla automobiles that allowed them to compromise parked cars and control their infotainment systems over WiFi. It would be possible for an attacker to unlock the doors and trunk, change seat positions, both steering and acceleration modes — in short, pretty much what a driver pressing various buttons on the console can do. This attack does not yield drive control of the car though...

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    Wi-Fi Chip Vulnerability

    Published: 2020-03-03 12:43:15

    Popularity: 194

    Author: Bruce Schneier

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    • 🤖: ""Hack alert""

    There's a vulnerability in Wi-Fi hardware that breaks the encryption: The vulnerability exists in Wi-Fi chips made by Cypress Semiconductor and Broadcom, the latter a chipmaker Cypress acquired in 2016. The affected devices include iPhones, iPads, Macs, Amazon Echos and Kindles, Android devices, and Wi-Fi routers from Asus and Huawei, as well as the Raspberry Pi 3. Eset, the security...

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