Vulnerabilities in the image transfer protocol used in digital cameras enabled a security researcher to infect with ransomware a Canon EOS 80D DSLR over a rogue WiFi connection. A host of six flaws ...

Security vulnerabilities in popular internet-connected digital cameras could allow hackers to infect them with ransomware, rendering the devices useless, or deploy other forms of malware which could ...

Bitcoin demanding ransomware knows no bounds, and the latest potential victim? DSLR cameras. A group of security researchers have managed to exploit vulnerabilities in a Canon EOS 80D digital camera ...

Since modern cameras no longer use film to capture and reproduce images, the International Imaging Industry Association devised a standardised protocol known as Picture Transfer Protocol (PTP) to ...

The ransomware encrypts photos on the DSLR’s SD card and keeps them encrypted until the owner pays a ransom. It seems not a single device is immune from hackers these days, including the DSLR camera, ...

Version 2.03 of the USB protocol expert analysis software provides users of the company's USB analyzers the ability to capture, decode and analyze picture transfer protocol (PTP) traffic, reportedly ...