First in space: SpaceX and NASA launch satellite that hackers will attempt to infiltrate during DEF CON
For the first time ever, researchers will be able to test the security of a satellite on-orbit at this year's Hack-A-Sat contest at DEF CON.
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Can these researchers help defend satellite systems targeted by hackers?
As threats against space systems increase, a new tool aims to improve efforts to defend against cyberattacks.
Years of hacks against aviation, transportation industries tied to one group, researchers say
Cybercrime seems to be the main goal of a group Proofpoint is calling "TA2541."
US charges alleged Iranian hackers with scheme to steal aerospace, satellite data
The aggressive crackdown on Iranian hacking this week has been a coordinated effort across multiple U.S. government agencies.
For North Korea, phishing with fake job-recruitment emails never gets old
This time, the spies were trying to get access to European defense firms, McAfee says.
How spies used LinkedIn to hack European defense companies
It's a cautionary tale in the use of social engineering for espionage.
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Why is DJI getting the Huawei treatment?
While the company has long been accused of security issues, few supporting details have emerged.
At DEF CON’s aviation village, the military is interested in more than just the hacks
The Defense Digital Service's newly minted chief, Brett Goldstein, tells CyberScoop his team intends to use the DEFCON aviation village as a way to attract recruits to…
Think of satellites as big, vulnerable IoT devices, researcher says
Bill Malik of Trend Micro is calling on manufacturers to think of satellites in similar terms as any other connected device. The risks, though, involve objects moving…
Drones emerge as new dimension in cyberwar
Companies are selling drones that hack and hacks for drones.