08-12-2019 , 06:27 AM
Quote:Ransomware has become a major threat to computer systems in recent years, as high-profile attacks have locked users out of personal computers, hospitals, city governments, and even The Weather Channel. Now, security researchers have discovered that another device that might be at risk: a DSLR camera.
Check Point Software Technologies issued a report today that detailed how its security researchers were able to remotely install malware on a digital DSLR camera. In it, researcher Eyal Itkin found that a hacker can easily plant malware on a digital camera.
Source(full read)-
https://www.theverge.com/2019/8/11/20800...ersecurity
Own thoughts- Maybe it is time to develop security software for cameras too!!
