electric vehicles
EV Charging Stations vulnerable to cyber attacks
Electric Vehicles (EVs) are often praised for their environmental benefits and cost-effectiveness, but there are concerns about their security. According to experts from Check Point Software, EV charging stations are highly vulnerable to cyberattacks. These attacks could lead to the theft of personal data from vehicles or, even worse, allow hackers to take control of […]
Malware spread via LinkedIn and EV Charging Stations prone to Quishing Attacks
LinkedIn Used by Scammers to Distribute Malware: A New Threat LinkedIn, a leading platform for professional networking, is now being exploited by scammers to spread a malware known as Covertcatch. Mandiant, a security firm owned by Google, has uncovered that North Korean hackers are using LinkedIn to target individuals with fake job offers, leading them […]
Now electric charging stations are vulnerable to hackers after public USB charging points
In recent times, much attention has been given to the potential risks of charging our smartphones from public USB ports found in places like airports, cafes, and rail transit stations. However, a fresh wave of warnings is now emanating from security analysts, urging electric vehicle (EV) users to exercise caution when using vulnerable public charging […]
Trending Cybersecurity News Headlines
Trend Micro, a Japan-based Cybersecurity firm has come up with a prediction that cyber attacks on cloud platforms will increase in 2019 as hackers will use sophistication to break into new cloud technologies such as –software as a service to spread malware. Providing more details in its Cybersecurity Reports, the company said that in 2019 […]
