Release the Kracken!

Got a WiFi baby monitor? Got a fancy WiFi kettle? Bought a smart TV with WiFi? How's that WiFi connection in the car working out for you? Because they are all very likely to be vulnerable to the KRACK (Key Reinstallation Attack) exploit: https://www.krackattacks.com/ The exploit allows an attacker within proximity of a wireless client or access point …

Securing Baby Monitors and Webcams

There has been quite a bit in the media lately about consumer grade webcams and Internet of Things (IoT) devices being used as a springboard for DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks on popular web services. This post is more aimed at the general consumer  as opposed to those who deal with IT in their …