AIR-FI attack turns RAM into a makeshift Wi-Fi signal source

Experts from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University have demonstrated the AIR-FI attack, which turns RAM into Wi-Fi. In fact, this is a new method of extracting data from machines that are physically isolated from any networks and potentially dangerous peripherals. Such computers are often found in government systems and corporate networks, they store secret documents, as well… Continue reading AIR-FI attack turns RAM into a makeshift Wi-Fi signal source

Apocalypse Now: experts presented a new type of cyber-biological attack

On Monday, November 30, specialists from the Ben-Gurion University of Negev (Israel) presented a new type of cyber-biological attack that can bring biological warfare to a new level. The attack, presented by the researchers, allows biotechnologists working with DNA to inadvertently create dangerous viruses and toxins. The researchers described how an attacker can spoof DNA… Continue reading Apocalypse Now: experts presented a new type of cyber-biological attack