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Current trends in cyber attacks on mobile and embedded systems
With the advent of the 'Internet of things,' we are encountering a new wave of hacking that threatens mobile devices as well as wired computers and networks. By Kurt Stammberger Mocana In today's world of ubiquitous computing, cyber attacks are becoming more virulent, costly, and larger in scope than ever before. Unlike previous incarnations of hacking, current attacks on computer systems are professionally coordinated,...
preview: http://www.embedded-computing.com   date: 9/29/2009

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Programming resources boost software security
With greater functionality and the prevalent use of wireless interfaces, embedded devices are becoming more and more prone to security vulnerabilities. Paul discusses ways to reduce the kinds of programming errors that can be exploited by malicious attackers, focusing on the unique requirements of embedded development. In 2008, a team of researchers found security vulnerabilities in an implantable cardiac defibrillator that could have put...
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Security for everyone
Have you ever experienced a Security breach – something stolen from your home, car, or office? Has your network or computer crashed due to viruses and other malware attacks? Or have you faced one of the most feared security violations – identity theft? Having something of value stolen or damaged can be a difficult and emotional situation. We go to great lengths to safeguard our homes and offices, lock our cars, chain up our bikes, store our...
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Protecting embedded systems from unauthorized software modifications
Today’s embedded avionics and other security-critical systems increasingly face the requirement for heightened security. Hence, a software downloading/flashing scheme utilizing digital signatures and the Rivest Shamir Adleman (RSA) and Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) algorithms is helping to prevent unauthorized access and counterfeiting. More and more devices in our modern world are equipped with a multitude of embedded systems. An...
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Help Net Security (HNS)
Help Net Security (HNS) is an online portal that covers all the major information security happenings. The portal has been online since 1998 and caters a large number of Information Technology readers specifically interested in computer security. Besides covering news around the globe, HNS focuses on quality technical articles and papers, vulnerabilities, various vendor advisories, latest viruses, malware and hosts the largest security...
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NIST.org - National Information and Security Technology News
Make NIST.org your morning IT Security wakeup call. Important security news is automatically added day and night, so you can see at a glance what threats you'll be facing. You'll find this information in the sidebars and in the Newsfeed section. Less time sensitive articles are posted below where topics are looked at more in-depth. News articles are updated multiple times per day and the IT Security newsfeeds are automatically updated...
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Security Designline.com
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