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Exposed Chromecasts, Google Homes, and Samsung TVs are getting hacked – asking users to subscribe to PewDiePie

If you have an exposed network router, chances are, that you might be the next target of an ongoing attack. Security researchers TheHackerGiraffe and j3ws3r are currently running an attack/information awareness campaign, hacking networks where UPnP port forwarding is enabled.

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Wi-Fi Alliance announces WPA3 protocol to better secure wireless devices

The Wi-Fi Alliance, a body overseeing the development of the wireless standard today announced its new security protocol: WPA3. It will obviously further strengthen wireless security, but also this announcement comes in wake of the KRACK attack revelation about three months ago by a Belgian security researcher.

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