Hackers Breach Company That Makes License Plate Readers for U.S. Government [www.vice.com]
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online [www.theregister.co.uk]
The Company That Makes the U.S. Border's License Plate Scanners Has Been Hacked [gizmodo.com]
HACKED: Perceptics, license plate reader provider for US Border Patrol at Mexico border [boingboing.net]
New: hackers have breached Perceptics, a company that provides automatic license plate readers for the US government, including for at the Mexico border.
— Joseph Cox (@josephfcox) May 24, 2019
Contracts with:
- US Customs
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
Confirmed breach; hackers dumped data onlinehttps://t.co/NPVBPFWHnI
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/zrjHMFj6i6
— Adam Levin (@Adam_K_Levin) May 24, 2019
New: hackers have breached Perceptics, a government contractor that sells license plate reader tech to the US government—including at the Mexico border—and other countries.https://t.co/u2fnMOZTYE
— Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai (@lorenzofb) May 24, 2019
An employee at the company that provides license plate readers to the US government confirmed the breach, said an ongoing investigation. Here is the directory of files the hacker has hosted online https://t.co/NPVBPFWHnI pic.twitter.com/BOmW2jG0V3
— Joseph Cox (@josephfcox) May 24, 2019
Hackers breached a company that provides license plate reader technology for the US government, including at the border with Mexico. https://t.co/v3w52OSryn
— Motherboard (@motherboard) May 24, 2019
The maker of vehicle license plate readers used extensively by the US government and cities to identify and track citizens and immigrants has been hacked. Its internal files were pilfered, and are presently being offered for free on the dark web. https://t.co/5pkgIOV0mY
— Geeknik (•̪̀●́) Labs (@geeknik) May 24, 2019
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/ljI3Qd6UR7 via @theregister
— Tom?\(^-^)/ (@TomLawrenceTech) May 24, 2019
Also, tons of these in use in the field are exposed to the Internet, with default (or no) creds. Send your friends a mystery SMS! :D https://t.co/H6s9F9k1Yt
— Johnny Xmas, Fourth of his Name (@J0hnnyXm4s) May 24, 2019
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online • The Register https://t.co/Sx1YqGtpJs
— ssɐquʞunɹp (@drunknbass) May 24, 2019
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/zrjHMFj6i6
— Adam Levin (@Adam_K_Levin) May 24, 2019
Hacked: Perceptics, which sells border security technology and license plate reader systems and the like. The U.S. government uses their readers, including along the US-Mexico border. Saudi & UAE contracts also. @josephfcox @motherboard reporting. https://t.co/B3zDULLepW pic.twitter.com/DuhRyCoePl
— Xeni Jardin (@xeni) May 24, 2019
HACKED: Perceptics, license plate reader provider for US Border Patrol at Mexico border https://t.co/b3XL8lUXI6 pic.twitter.com/kO4mpM3U0M
— Masque of the Red Death (@doctorow) May 24, 2019
#Hackers Breach Company That Makes License Plate Readers for U.S. Government. @VICE #cybersecurity #ITSec https://t.co/xb3RG4XVgA
— BeyondTrust (@BeyondTrust) May 24, 2019
Hackers have #breached Perceptics, a company that provides license plate reader technology, and dumped the stolen internal data on a dark web website: https://t.co/ohHBQlWbUa @josephfcox @carolineha_ @lorenzofb@VICE
— Veracode (@Veracode) May 24, 2019
RT @rtehrani: Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/v5cCvYMre2#Cybersecurity #cybercrime #cyberattacks #hacker #hack #breach #phishing #dos #ransomware #malware #virus #a… pic.twitter.com/1lo1bXXQkl
— ACCOUNT CLOSED, CHECK PINNED (@RedTeamRUHacked) May 25, 2019
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/D1XRAwhn7D#Cybersecurity #cybercrime #cyberattacks #hacker #hack #breach #phishing #dos #ransomware #malware #virus #apt #pii #nist #fcc #finra #hipaa #pci pic.twitter.com/I6fE7p8Zrm
— Rich Tehrani (@rtehrani) May 25, 2019
Maker of US border's license-plate scanning tech ransacked by hacker, blueprints and files dumped online https://t.co/Vuv9vnPKVI #infosec pic.twitter.com/NP9AdgvDDM
— #AI (@AI__TECH) May 25, 2019
Another reminder: the #surveillance state doesn’t just give our data to the government/vendors. It gives our data to anyone who can hack those systems. https://t.co/abbHG6wRbu
— STOP - Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (@STOPSpyingNY) May 25, 2019