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Expert(s): November 30, 2020

Jacob Wilson

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Synopsys

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November 25, 2020

Expert Insight On The Bluetooth Attack To Steal A Tesla Model X In Minutes

Automotive key fob attacks are real-world threats with significant impacts for automobile manufacturers.

Automotive key fob attacks are real-world threats with significant impacts for automobile manufacturers, law enforcement, vehicle financers, and drivers. With consumer demand for Bluetooth and internet-connected vehicle functionality on the rise, it’s more important than ever to ensure these technologies are secure. Wouters’ Tesla Model X research demonstrates the impacts of security requirements and security features not having proper validation. Having thorough software composition.....Read More

Automotive key fob attacks are real-world threats with significant impacts for automobile manufacturers, law enforcement, vehicle financers, and drivers. With consumer demand for Bluetooth and internet-connected vehicle functionality on the rise, it’s more important than ever to ensure these technologies are secure. Wouters’ Tesla Model X research demonstrates the impacts of security requirements and security features not having proper validation. Having thorough software composition analysis and fuzz testing performed against embedded electronics provides a higher level of confidence to thwart these attacks. Read Less

Saryu Nayyar, CEO, Gurucul

"The evolution of the ObliqueRAT trojan is a good example of how malicious actors are constantly updating their tools and techniques. "

ObliqueRAT Trojan Lurks On Compromised Websites – Experts Comments

James McQuiggan, Security Awareness Advocate, KnowBe4

"It is essential to conduct red team or pen testing exercises. "

Experts Reaction On Malaysia Airlines 9 Years Old Data Breach

Nikos Mantas, Incident Response Expert, Obrela Security Industries

"Data security should be a priority for all organisations today. "

Experts Reaction On Malaysia Airlines 9 Years Old Data Breach

David Sygula, Senior Cybersecurity Analyst , CybelAngel

"Organisations must constantly scan for leaked documents outside the enterprise perimeter. "

Experts Reaction On Malaysia Airlines 9 Years Old Data Breach

Satnam Narang, Senior Research Engineer, Tenable

"We expect other threat actors to begin leveraging these vulnerabilities in the coming days and weeks. "

Microsoft Multiple 0-Day Attack – Tenable Comment

Sam Curry, Chief Security Officer, Cybereason

"Total transparency is needed and they need to hone in on more specific details and be completely transparent with Enrich members. "

Experts Reaction On Malaysia Airlines 9 Years Old Data Breach

Florian Thurmann, Technical Director, EMEA , Synopsys Software Integrity Group

"Your organisation won’t be able to determine which of their employees has made a given change in the system. "

Experts Reaction On Malaysia Airlines 9 Years Old Data Breach

Alan Grau, VP of IoT , Sectigo

"Best-practices for IoT device security include strong authentication and secure software updates. "

IoT Security In The Spotlight, As Research Highlights Alexa Security Flaws

Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, ESET

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"Sensitive data such as this leaked into dark web forums can have damaging consequences. "

Oxfam Australia Confirms ‘Supporter’ Data Accessed In Cyber Attack

Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist & Advisory CISO, Thycotic

"Password hygiene should be part of employee training and cyber awareness training. "

Expert Reaction On Solarwinds Blames Intern For Weak Passwords

Natalie Page, Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, Sy4 Security

"Currently Golang produce’s a much lower detection rate against security software. "

Expert Reaction On Go Is Becoming The Language Of Choice For Criminals To Design Malware

Chris Hickman, Chief Security Officer, Keyfactor

"A certificate expiration on its own is not necessarily a security response incident. "

Experts On Google Voice Outage

Adam Enterkin, SVP, EMEA, BlackBerry

"Even the best cybersecurity teams have had major challenges this last year. "

Expert Reaction On GCHQ To Use AI In Cyberwarfare

Jamie Akhtar, CEO and Co-founder, CyberSmart

"Universities are home to some of the world’s most cutting-edge research. "

Comment: Hackers Break Into ‘Biochemical Systems’ At Oxford Uni Lab Studying Covid-19

Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist, ESET

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"Honourable criminal hacking is still illegal and comes with some of the same intentions of standard unethical hacking. "

Expert Reaction On Private Data Leaked From Far-right Platform Gab