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The Tiny Computers Hiding in Your Peripherals
cybersecurity Aug 24, 2026 6 min read

The Tiny Computers Hiding in Your Peripherals

Webcams, microphones, monitors, and smart lights are small computers with firmware, update paths, and hidden control interfaces. Agent-assisted reverse engineering shows why signed updates, secure boot, and careful network isolation matter.

by ahsan
#embedded-systems #firmware #reverse engineering #secure boot #usb security
How Malware Turned an Android Car Head Unit Into a Proxy Bot
automotive security Aug 23, 2026 6 min read

How Malware Turned an Android Car Head Unit Into a Proxy Bot

A multistage Android malware campaign reached DoFun automotive head units through a legitimate system updater. The infection chain used a dropper, loader, ad clicker, and reverse-proxy module to turn connected dashboards into monetized botnet nodes.

by ahsan
#android automotive #android malware #automotive security #firmware #iot botnets

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