Trivial-to-exploit authentication flaws can give an unsophisticated remote attacker ‘omnipotent’ control over a server and its contents. Authentication vulnerabilities in the baseboard management ...

It turns out that some smart TVs are a little too smart for their own good–and the good of users. Some specific models of Samsung TVs that have Wi-Fi and other advanced capabilities have a flaw that ...

Researchers strapped electronics onto giant flower beetles to better understand how they direct themselves during flight. Tat Thang Vo Doan and Hirotaka Sato, NTU Singapore A team of researchers from ...

Admins are being urged to update email server program Exim, patched in February, to close a remote execution flaw. All versions of the Exim message transfer agent (MTA) before version 4.90.1, released ...

A vulnerability in D-link firmware powering multiple routers with VPN passthrough functionality allows attackers to take full control of the device. The bug affects router models DSR-150, DSR-250/N, ...

Security researchers are warning of yet another major Android vulnerability, this time affecting over half of all devices, which could allow hackers to remotely control a targeted device. Or Peles of ...

An international team led by researchers at the RIKEN Cluster for Pioneering Research (CPR) has engineered a system for creating remote controlled cyborg cockroaches, equipped with a tiny wireless ...

Building robots is hard. Making them tiny, maneuverable, durable, and smart enough to find their way around in an unmapped environment—for instance, to find survivors trapped in a building after an ...

Creepy but true: researchers at the University of California, Berkley, have managed to create a live remote-control beetle. Using six electrodes hooked up to the beetle's brain and muscles, and a 1.3g ...