Drone-enabled hacking
An organisation’s most sensitive information is often stored on ‘air-gapped’ computers, which are physically separated from the internet. The lack of a connection protects them from most external attackers, and even if the machine is infected with malware, the data is difficult to exfiltrate.
An Israeli researcher has demonstrated a new technique for transmitting information out of air-gapped computers, using malware to force LEDs to flash in a…
Link: Weekly Threat Report 3rd March 2017
Source: NCSC Reports