Tag: Black Hat

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Researchers fool computer vision with unexpected adjacent object

Researchers fool computer vision with unexpected adjacent object

Researchers have found an interesting way to confuse computer vision algorithms. When a completely unrelated object is placed next to the intended one, computers no longer seem to understand what they are seeing. By applying this knowledge, self-driving cars, for example, can be fooled. These fi... Read more

date3 years ago
“Businesses often have trouble with cloud configuration.

“Businesses often have trouble with cloud configuration.

Many companies are experiencing quite some difficulties in securing and configuring cloud-based services. This is the conclusion of a survey by security company Tripwire among 150 security professionals. The survey was conducted at the annual Black Hat conference in Las Vegas. The study shows tha... Read more

date5 years ago
WhatsApp vulnerabilities let hackers take over calls

WhatsApp vulnerabilities let hackers take over calls

WhatsApp appears to contain a series of vulnerabilities with which hackers can take over conversations. The vulnerabilities and three methods to abuse them were revealed this week by Check Point researchers Dikla Barda, Roman Zaikin and Oded Vanunu. According to the researchers, the errors can enabl... Read more

date5 years ago