Hacker: Samsung Smart TVs with serious vulnerabilities
Hackers have disclosed at this year's IT security conference some vulnerabilities, which Samsung Smart TVs. Some pre-installed apps on the devices are vulnerable, so among other things the Skype app. Using a prepared Skype status can be run code allows access to the camera, microphone and some system functions malicious Javascript.
samsung smart tv logo 620x413 Hacker: Samsung Smart TVs with serious vulnerabilities
The same applies to specially prepared websites that can run such code to modify, for example, the DNS server of the device. So let fake websites. The browser does not even checked the security certificate of this page and has not so down on the fake - fatal.
Samsung has temporarily closed some of the gaps with an update which and for which devices, however, is not known.
http://allaboutsamsung.de
samsung smart tv logo 620x413 Hacker: Samsung Smart TVs with serious vulnerabilities
The same applies to specially prepared websites that can run such code to modify, for example, the DNS server of the device. So let fake websites. The browser does not even checked the security certificate of this page and has not so down on the fake - fatal.
Samsung has temporarily closed some of the gaps with an update which and for which devices, however, is not known.
http://allaboutsamsung.de
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