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Smart toilets bidet hacked via Bluetooth, gives new meaning to backdoor vulnerability
2013-08-05 16:57:47| Extremetech
Bestowing terrifying new definitions on the phrases "backdoor vulnerability" and "security hole," one of the world's most luxurious toilets has been exploited by hackers. The smart toilet is vulnerable via its built-in Bluetooth radio, allowing hackers to remotely open or close the lid, flush the toilet, or, perhaps most perturbingly, activate the built-in bidet function.
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NSA has backdoor access to Internet companies' databases
2013-06-07 00:20:56| CNET News.com
Apple, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook and other large tech companies let the National Security Agency search through confidential customer data, according to the Washington Post. [Read more]
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05.09.13 -- Wireless Bridge Provides Ultra Low Latency Backdoor Into Radio-Congested Cities
2013-05-08 02:39:46| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
05/09/13Wireless Design Online Newsletter
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Apache servers ambushed by sophisticated backdoor attacks
2013-04-30 15:13:07| InfoWorld: Top News
Apache servers are being ambushed by a particularly pernicious malware program called Linux/Cdorked.A that's infecting visitors to the sick machines with the Blackhole malware kit. Discovered by security researchers at Sucuri and Eset, they describe the malware a a sophisticated and stealthy backdoor meant to drive traffic to malicious websites.
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LightPointe 'Relay Hop' Wireless Bridge Provides Ultra Low Latency Backdoor Into Radio-Congested Cities
2013-04-30 09:48:13| rfglobalnet Home Page
LightPointe, a leading manufacturer of Gigabit capacity broadband wireless bridges used by 4G/LTE network operators, enterprises, government agencies and in Ultra Low Latency applications such as High Frequency Trading of stocks, is deploying 4th generation Free Space Optics laser bridges in city environments where radio spectrum is not available.
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