Dropbox Forces Password Reset for Older Users

Online storage service Dropbox began notifying users over the weekend that if they haven’t updated their password since 2012, they’ll be prompted to update it the next time they log in. Source: Threatpost

Pacemaker Hacking Fears Rise With Critical Research Report

Researcher warn medical devices made by St. Jude Medical are at risk of attacks via SSH certificate reuse vulnerabilities and static credentials that can easily give hackers root access to key monitoring equipment. Source: Threatpost

Emergency iOS Update Patches Zero Days Used by Government Spyware

Apple rushed an emergency iOS update that patches three zero days being exploited in spyware sold to oppressive governments to monitor human rights activists and journalists. Source: Threatpost

France, Germany Call for European Decryption Law

France’s and Germany’s Interior Minister are urging the EU to consider implementing a law to get companies to decrypt encrypted communications. Source: Threatpost

Keystroke Recognition Uses Wi-Fi Signals To Snoop

Researchers develop WiKey technology that can sniff out keystrokes with 97.5 percent accuracy using an off-the-shelf Wi-Fi router and a $200 laptop. Source: Threatpost