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Kr00k Wi-Fi Encryption flaw affects more than a billion devices

Security Affairs

A high-severity hardware vulnerability, dubbed Kr00k , in Wi-Fi chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress expose over a billion devices to hack. Cybersecurity researchers from ESET have discovered a new high-severity hardware vulnerability, dubbed Kr00k , that affects Wi-Fi chips manufactured by Broadcom and Cypress.

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Bluetooth BIAS attack threatens billions of devices

Security Affairs

“To establish an encrypted connection, two Bluetooth devices must pair with each other using a link key. To establish an encrypted connection, two Bluetooth devices must pair with each other using a link key, aka long term key. ” reads the research paper. The issue potentially impact over a billion of devices.

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UK: New National Strategy for Health Data

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

The OAI’s White Paper on the governance and regulation of AI is expected imminently and will be closely scrutinised as the UK’s response to the EU’s draft AI Act. Develop commercial principles to ensure that partnerships for access to data contain appropriate contractual safeguards.

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FTC Releases Report on the Increased Use of Mobile Payments

Hunton Privacy

On March 8, 2013, the Federal Trade Commission issued a staff report entitled Paper, Plastic… or Mobile? The FTC recommends that companies develop and communicate clear policies regarding fraudulent and unauthorized charges. An FTC Workshop on Mobile Payments (the “Report”).

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KNOB attack threatens over a billion Bluetooth-enabled devices

Security Affairs

A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-9506 and referred as Key Negotiation of Bluetooth ( KNOB ) attack could allow attackers to spy on encrypted connections. An attacker in close proximity to the victim’s device could trigger the vulnerability to intercept or manipulate encrypted Bluetooth traffic between two paired devices.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: EP 69 Self-Healing Operating Systems

ForAllSecure

So an operating system provides a few basic services to an application file structure, Inter Process communications between different processes, indications in and out of the file system like TCP in and out of the machine like TCP IP, something like that. Somebody's trying to say encrypt the whole database or exfiltrate the whole database.