Exploitable Weaknesses in the OvrC Platform Enable Remote Assaults and Code Injection on IoT Devices

Findings from a security evaluation of the OvrC cloud infrastructure have revealed 10 vulnerabilities that, if combined, may empower malicious actors to remotely execute code on linked devices.

Findings from a security evaluation of the OvrC cloud infrastructure have revealed 10 vulnerabilities that, if combined, may empower malicious actors to remotely execute code on linked devices.
When these vulnerabilities are skillfully exploited, unauthorized individuals can attain control over and tamper with devices that rely on OvrC for support. Such devices encompass smart power adapters, surveillance cameras, networking equipment, household automation systems, and

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Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.

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