A “web radio” from German firm Telestar has been found to be weak to a simple Telnet hack: Imperial Dabman IoT radios have a weak password vulnerability that could allow a remote attacker to achieve root access to the gadgets’… Read More ›

Month: September 2019
Free Tool: Ekahau WiFi Heat Mapper
There’s nothing worse than losing an important Skype call in that corner office because of a terrible WiFi signal. Is coverage not sufficient in the office? Besides the irritating, infuriating, hair-pulling dropping of Skype calls – how can we can… Read More ›
9/11 and Communication Technology.
9/11/2001 – a sobering memory. This article from Wired.com is an interesting look back on the communication technology available at the time (Note: the article makes some political statements which I neither endorse nor condemn – the tech aspects are… Read More ›