A ‘HIGH severity’ app blunder put Ring doorbell video recordings at risk, it’s been revealed. Tech giant Amazon quietly updated the Ring app for Android in May to fix the security…
If someone had managed to exploit it, victims would need to be tricked into installing a malicious app first.
Only then would a hacker be able to get hold of tiny files known as authentication cookies, which keep you logged in constantly instead of requiringOnce a cyber spy obtains these, they can root around in a person's account without needing the password and can take any personal data stored on it, including video recordings.
"We issued a fix for supported Android customers on May 27, 2022, soon after the researchers' submission was processed," Amazon said."This issue would be extremely difficult for anyone to exploit, because it requires an unlikely and complex set of circumstances to execute."
Brasil Últimas Notícias, Brasil Manchetes
Similar News:Você também pode ler notícias semelhantes a esta que coletamos de outras fontes de notícias.
MultiVersus tops Elden Ring to become July's best-selling gameMultiVersus has knocked Elden Ring off the top spot of the month's best-selling games. NPD Group reports (thanks, NME) …
Consulte Mais informação »
Knaresborough: Campaign aims to improve town's high streetTwo county councillors say Knaresborough has suffered from a decade of under-investment.
Consulte Mais informação »
The Bodysuit Is Megan Thee Stallion’s New UniformIn the video for “Her,” Megan Thee Stallion continues her impressive streak of high-fashion looks.
Consulte Mais informação »
Austria Moto3: Sasaki bounces back from double penalty for victoryAyumu Sasaki dealt with his double long lap penalty early, then cut his way to the front for victory in the Moto3 Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring.
Consulte Mais informação »
Glasgow prisoner death probe after hammer attack brute dies in jailKenneth Wilson passed away at HMP Low Moss earlier this month after being banged up at Edinburgh High Court in January of 2018 for attacking a woman with a hammer.
Consulte Mais informação »
What happens when major leaguers live out their Little League dreamFrom cardboard slide races down the hill at Lamade Stadium to exchanging high fives, the Orioles and Red Sox got to be kids again for a day.
Consulte Mais informação »