Techlore Surveillance Report

Senators are FINALLY going after VPNs! - SR96

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Jul 25, 2022
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INSIGHT

Air-Gapped Machines Can Leak Over SATA Cables

  • Researchers showed air-gapped systems can exfiltrate data via SATA cable radio emissions after malware infection.
  • The attack requires an infected host and a receiver within roughly four feet, so it's high-effort but feasible.
ADVICE

Audit Fleet GPS Trackers Immediately

  • Check and patch GPS tracker devices used in fleets, because default passwords and backdoor creds can grant remote control.
  • Replace or isolate vulnerable units until vendors release firmware fixes.
INSIGHT

Identity Provider Flaws Threaten Many Services

  • Researchers disclosed serious Octa identity-provider flaws while Octa publicly downplayed severity.
  • Identity providers' compromises undermine trust because they protect many other services.
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