---
id: 3618
title: "Is Virtual Reality Ripe for Cyber Attacks?"
source_domain: hackerone.com
source_url: "https://www.hackerone.com/blog/virtual-reality-ripe-cyber-attacks"
published_at: "2017-01-05T16:26:43Z"
tags: ["vr", "ar", "emerging-tech", "security-outlook", "qualcomm"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/3618"
lang: en
---

# Is Virtual Reality Ripe for Cyber Attacks?

## Summary

HackerOne CTO Alex Rice argues VR/AR platforms will see vulnerabilities nobody has thought of yet, so security must remain continuously 'on' as the tech goes mainstream; Qualcomm and others are already engaging researchers.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** hackerone.com
- **Published:** 2017-01-05T16:26:43Z
- **Original:** https://www.hackerone.com/blog/virtual-reality-ripe-cyber-attacks
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/3618