Thermostat Ransomware and Workshop This workshop will give attendees a solid and in-depth understanding of the security profile of many IoT devices, using readily available home heating thermostats. The session will set the scene with an introductory presentation followed by a demonstration covering hardware hacking topics such as reverse engineering, firmware analysis, remote code execution, […]
This year we're running the IoT workshop, in track 2, starting at 20:30. We'll deliver an opening presentation covering the risks and SNAFUs that IoT devices bring, and then invite you to roll up your sleeves and get involved in hacking and abusing IoT devices and their software/firmware. Yes, we'll provide the tools you […]
*From payment to ransomware, via the IoT* For this PCI Community Meeting Ken will deliver an irreverent and engaging talk on the Internet of Things (IoT), mobile and micro payments, and mobile apps. He’ll show the real-life impacts and repetitions of security “fails” and the rise of ransomware. He’ll also show how to handle these […]
*The Thermostat, The Hacker, and The Malware* Following the PoC of thermostat ransomware Ken Munro and Andrew Tierney performed at DefCon 24, this presentation digs even deeper into IoT devices and their apps. Staying with the thermostat Ken and Andrew will walk through the ransomware attack and then move onto general malware - which has […]
