Showing posts with label There Harmful Cracks in the SD Card. Show all posts
Showing posts with label There Harmful Cracks in the SD Card. Show all posts

Friday, January 3, 2014

Beware , There Harmful Cracks in the SD Card

Memory cards are the most commonly used , the SD Card it has a security hole that could endanger the user . More recently , two programmers explain the surprising fact that in the event the Chaos Communication Congress ( 30C3 ) .

Andrew Huang and Sean Cross said in his blog that someone could run malicious software (malicious ) in memory by itself .

This could occur because the memory card has a small computer called a microcontroller which is used to view the details of the data stored .

By exploiting these loopholes , someone could intercept the data that is being transferred from one storage to another storage . They are then able to examine and modify the data.

Huang and Cross said that the attack could also be used to copy data clandestinely , modify sensitive data such as passwords , or perform any undue execution file .