VulnerableThings.com, an online platform designed to help IoT vendors receive, assess, manage, and mitigate vulnerability reports has been launched by the IoT Security Foundation (IoTSF).

Martin Hron, a senior researcher at security firm Avast, hacked the iKettle coffee maker’s third version, which costs $230, and installed ransomware, without compromising the network or router.

More and more devices are being connected to corporate networks - and in many cases, organizations don't even know they're there. But cybercriminals do.

The recording helps attackers determine the time lapse between the audible clicks to identify the distance between the key ridges. This information can be processed to create several likely keys.

The advent of IoT has driven technological and economic advancements. However, this has also resulted in a rise in the number of vulnerable smart devices.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk acknowledged that the company was ‘embarrassingly late’ rolling out a security layer known as two-factor authentication for its mobile app.

ETSI EN 303 645 outlines 13 provisions for the security of a wide range of IoT consumer devices and their associated services.

Healthcare is "particularly susceptible" to Ripple20, report researchers with CyberMDX who aided JSOF in the investigation by helping to profile devices and identify exposure.

The IoT Alliance Australia is developing an independent certification and testing program designed to ensure connected devices meet high security and privacy standards before they hit the market.

Google has added its line of Nest smart home devices to its Advanced Protection Program that adds stronger account protections for high-risk users like politicians and journalists.