Hacker drone launches airborne cyber attacksEconomic Times - 6 Aug, 2011LAS VEGAS: Computer security specialists showed off a homemade drone aircraft Friday capable of launching airborne cyber attacks, hijacking mobile phone calls, or even delivering a dirty bomb. Rich Perkins and Mike Tassey built the bright yellow ... |
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DIY aerial drone monitors Wi-Fi, GSM networksRegister - 6 Aug, 2011Defcon Hobbyist hackers have built a DIY flying spy drone that's capable of intercepting communications over remote Wi-Fi and cellular networks and beaming them to snoops located half a world away. Short for wireless aerial surveillance platform, ... |
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Drone aims to eavesdrop on Wi-Fi from the skyZDNet UK - Declan McCullagh - 6 Aug, 2011A pair of security engineers at the Black Hat security conference have shown off a retrofitted US Army target drone that can eavesdrop on Wi-Fi, phone and Bluetooth signals from the air. ... |
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Wardriving Evolves Into WarflyingInformationWeek - Ericka Chickowski - 6 Aug, 2011Two security researchers demonstrated Wednesday at Black Hat, a UBM TechWeb event in Las Vegas, how a radio-controlled model airplane outfitted with a computer and 4G connectivity could be used to create a nearly ... |
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A Homemade Drone Snoops on Wireless NetworksNew York Times (blog) - Somini Sengupta - 6 Aug, 2011It flies. It spies. It is the color of sunshine, and it has googly eyes. Meet WASP, the Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform, one of the star attractions of this year's Black Hat conference for computer security professionals in Las ... |
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Drone Plane Converted to Airborne Hacking Platform at Black HatPC Magazine - Damon Poeter - Aug 4, 2011Digital death rains from above! A pair of security researchers has turned a surplus US Army drone plane into an airborne hacking platform that infiltrates Wi-Fi networks, intercepts cellphone calls, and even launches denial-of-service ... |
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DIY Spy Drone Sniffs Wi-Fi, Intercepts Phone CallsWired News - Kim Zetter - Aug 4, 2011LAS VEGAS â€" What do you do when the target you're spying on slips behind his home-security gates and beyond your reach? Launch your personal, specially equipped WASP drone â€" short for Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform â€" to fly ... |
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a cyber attack?CNNMoney - David Goldman - Aug 4, 2011Security professionals Richard Perkins (right) and Mike Tassey built a tiny cyber plane that packs a big punch. LAS VEGAS (CNNMoney) -- With a few thousand bucks, a tool box and some technical ... |
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Homemade drone can snoop nearly anywhereGCN.com - 6 Aug, 2011By GCN Staff Two researchers showed off a drone at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas that they say could track people, detonate dirty bombs, sniff out Wi-Fi connections or otherwise induce mayhem, Wired's Kim Zetter reports. ... |
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Those magnificent men with their hacking machinesGeeks are Sexy Technology News - 6 Aug, 2011Ah, that age-old problem: you're wandering around with your laptop trying to steal Wi-Fi, hack into wireless networks, or just hit some sucker with a DOS attack, but then you find your potential victim lives in a huge mansion with grounds so big you ... |
WASP drone sniffs WiFi and intercepts callsTG Daily - Trent Nouveau - 6 Aug, 2011Two security researchers have designed a drone capable of sniffing WiFi networks, intercepting phone calls and launching DDoS attacks with jamming signals. Dubbed WASP, or Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform, the aircraft cost some $6000 and was ... |
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Researchers Use Drone to Carry Out Airborne HackingITProPortal - Ravi Mandalia - 6 Aug, 2011Two security researchers exhibited their genius at the Black Hat conference held in Las Vegas this week by turning a spare US Army drone plane into a sophisticated, airborne hacking tool. Richard Perking and Mike Tassey, the two security consultants ... |
Homemade drone to help phone and Wi-Fi hackersNew Scientist - Jesse Emspak - 6 Aug, 2011Invisible to radar, a drone flies over a city, while a hacker uses it to attack the cellphone network, spy on the ground and monitor Wi-Fi networks. But this is no stolen military vehicle. It is a homemade drone built for just a few thousand dollars ... |
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Spy Plane Capable Of DOS Attacks And Intercepting CellphonesRedOrbit - 6 Aug, 2011The $6000 remote-controlled spy plane features an IMSI catcher and antenna to spoof a GSM cell tower and intercept calls. It also has a network-sniffing tool and a dictionary of 340 million words for network passwords. Security researchers Mike Tassey ... |
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Security Researchers at Black Hat conference show off aerial drone that can ...SlashGear - 6 Aug, 2011Each year a bunch of hackers and security researchers descend on the Black Hat conference to show off the things they create for hacking. Some of the tech is used for good and a lot of the tech can be used for bad as well. The WASP drone is one of the ... |
Hacking Goes Aerial: Here's A Drone to Action Cyber AttacksInternational Business Times - Carl Bagh - 6 Aug, 2011Digital mischief goes aerial as researchers configure a US military drone plane to act as a hacking platform to breach firewalls erected by corporates and countries alike. Researchers Mike Tassey and Richard ... |
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Wireless drone sniffs Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, phone signalsCNET - Declan McCullagh - Aug 4, 2011caption: Mike Tassey (l) and Rich Perkins (r) describe how they retrofitted a US Army surplus target drone. LAS VEGAS--Forget Wi-Fi war driving. Now it's war flying. A pair of security engineers showed up at the Black Hat security conference here to ... |
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Researchers show off homemade spy drone at Black HatComputerworld New Zealand - Jaikumar Vijayan - Aug 4, 2011A pair of security researchers Wednesday unveiled a remote controlled, unmanned aerial vehicle capable of cracking Wi-Fi passwords, exploiting weak wireless access points and mimicking a GSM tower to intercept cell phone conversations. ... |
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A Bird! A Plane! It's A Cyber Attack?WBAL Baltimore - David Goldman - Aug 4, 2011LAS VEGAS (CNNMoney) -- With a few thousand bucks, a tool box and some technical skill, you could bring about the cyber apocalypse. Two security professionals proved as much at the Black Hat cybersecurity convention in Las Vegas on ... |
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Researchers show off homemade spy drone at Black HatNetwork World - Jaikumar Vijayan - Aug 4, 2011LAS VEGAS -- Two security researchers Wednesday unveiled a remote controlled, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is capable of cracking Wi-Fi passwords, exploiting weak wireless access points and mimicking a GSM tower ... |
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