Hackers Could Have Remotely Controlled Kia Cars Using Only License Plates

September 26, 2024 at 12:06PM Researchers disclosed vulnerabilities in Kia vehicles allowing remote control and access to sensitive information by exploiting the dealership infrastructure. Impacting vehicles made after 2013, attackers could add themselves as “invisible” users, track and send commands to the vehicle discreetly. The flaws were patched by Kia in August 2024 following responsible … Read more

Microsoft Introduces Linux-Like ‘sudo’ Command to Windows 11

February 12, 2024 at 01:27AM Microsoft is introducing Sudo for Windows 11, allowing users to run elevated commands from an unelevated console session, providing an ergonomic solution to elevate commands without opening a new console. This feature is available in Windows 11 builds 26045 and later, and comes with three options. The project is also … Read more

Japan Aviation Electronics Targeted in Ransomware Attack

November 9, 2023 at 07:36AM Japanese electronics manufacturer Japan Aviation Electronics Industry has been recovering from a cyberattack caused by the Alphv/BlackCat ransomware group. The incident occurred on November 2, with unauthorized access to some of the company’s servers. Though there have been delays in email communication, no data leakage has been confirmed. The ransomware … Read more