Tag: IoT

ESET Research: Infamous IoT botnet Mozi taken down via a kill switch

November 3, 2023

ESET Research recently observed the sudden demise of one of the most prolific Internet of Things (IoT) botnets, named Mozi, infamous for exploiting vulnerabilities in hundreds of thousands of IoT devices each year.  User Datagram Protocol (UDP) observed an unanticipated drop in activity that began in India and was also observed in China a week … More ESET Research: Infamous IoT botnet Mozi taken down via a kill switch

Cloud security – the truth of the matter, or how it can save your business

July 24, 2023

Most IT professionals would agree that due to the abundance of remote working possibilities, it has become harder to secure company devices and networks, with more avenues for compromise, be it because of said devices connecting to unsecure Wi-Fi networks, threats to major collaboration platforms or man-in-the-middle attacks. Added to that, the number of IoT devices … More Cloud security – the truth of the matter, or how it can save your business

Why is my Wi‑Fi slow and how do I make it faster?

September 13, 2022

Has your Wi-Fi speed slowed down to a crawl? Here are some of the possible reasons along with a few quick fixes to speed things up. Wireless internet connectivity is a wonder of the modern age. There are few more ubiquitous technology protocols than Wi-Fi, the means via which radio signals sent from our router … More Why is my Wi‑Fi slow and how do I make it faster?

Toys behaving badly: How parents can protect their family from IoT threats

September 8, 2022

It pays to do some research before taking a leap into the world of internet-connected toys. The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we live and work. From smart pacemakers to fitness trackers, voice assistants to smart doorbells, the technology is making us healthier, safer, more productive and entertained. At the same time, it has also provided opportunities for … More Toys behaving badly: How parents can protect their family from IoT threats