IOActive consultants to present at S4x17
CONFERENCE: S4x17 LOCATION: The Filmore Miami Beach, Miami Beach, Florida DATE: January 10-11, 2017 The Antikernel – Hardware and Unprivileged Software Dr. Andrew Zonenberg, January 10, 2017 – 10:30 am ET Modular design has long been used in critical systems in order to ease verification and contain damage in the event of a failure (whether accidentally or maliciously induced). Truly compartmentalized real-time operating systems, however, have remained elusive. We present Antikernel, a novel decentralized operating system architecture composed entirely of hardware and unprivileged software, and discuss the applicability of…
IOActive Discovers In-Flight Entertainment System Vulnerabilities
Seattle, WA – December 20, 2016 – IOActive, Inc., the worldwide leader in research-driven security services, today released research detailing several cybersecurity vulnerabilities found in Panasonic Avionics In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) systems used by a number of major airlines including United, Virgin, American Airlines, Emirates, AirFrance, Singapore, and Qatar, among others.
John Sheehy, Vice President, Strategic Services for IOActive, to present at the Defense One Summit
PRESENTATION: Securing the Internet of Things PRESENTER(S): John Sheehy, Vice President, Strategic Services for IOActive CONFERENCE: Defense One Summit LOCATION: Marriott Marquis, Washington D.C. DATE & TIME: November 17, 2016 at 2:35 PM On October 21, Internet connectivity in parts of the United States slowed to a crawl as thousands of net-connected, malware infected devices unwittingly staged a massive denial of service attack. By 2020, there will be anywhere from 20 billion to 50 billion internet-connected devices, including about one in five cars, according to industry forecasts. This…
Alexander Bolshev, Security Consultant for IOActive, to present at ZeroNights 2016
PRESENTATION: How to circumvent AD converter, part 3, or tools for attacking converting analog data to digital PRESENTER(S): Alexander Bolshev, Security Consultant for IOActive CONFERENCE: ZeroNights 2016 LOCATION: Mira pr., 150, DATE & TIME: November 18, 2016 at 5:00 PM We are used to working with digital systems, but the world around us is analog. Digital devices use tools to transform data from analog to digital (the most simple one is an analog-digital converter) to deliver some intended impact on something in the world, or on the contrary, to…
Enrique Nissim, Security Consultant for IOActive, to present at ZeroNights 2016
PRESENTATION: I know where your page lives: Derandomizing the latest Windows 10 Kernel PRESENTER(S): Enrique Nissim, Security Consultant for IOActive CONFERENCE: ZeroNights 2016 LOCATION: Mira pr., 150, DATE & TIME: November 18, 2016 at 12:00 PM The latest version of Windows 10 (Anniversary Update) has raised the bar again when it comes to successfully exploiting a kernel vulnerability. Microsoft made a step forward by killing the GDI Objects kernel pointers leakage which was widely used after the infamous hacking team exploit. Also, with the randomization of the paging structures,…