HTC Android Privilege Escalation

The vulnerability of the initial loader on HTC Android devices is related to deficiencies in access control. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to enhance their privileges remotely...

Authentication Failure When Password Contains £ Character

Authentication for 401 based failure is observed only oniOS devices ,when the password contains £ character, it works for Form based authentication. Authentication for 401 and Form based is working fine without any issue on Android devices ,when the password contains £ character. Coming to RADIUS...

CVE-2017-11062

In Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, QRD Android, with all Android releases from CAF using the Linux kernel, currently attributes are not validated in wlanhddcfg80211doacs which can potentially lead to a buffer overread...

Google Researcher Publishes PoC Exploit for Apple iPhone Wi-Fi Chip Hack

You have now another good reason to update your iPhone to newly released iOS 11—a security vulnerability in iOS 10 and earlier now has a working exploit publicly available. Gal Beniamini, a security researcher with Google Project Zero, has discovered a security vulnerability CVE-2017-11120 in...

MDM/MAM Enrollment flow for Secure Hub Android devices-On Cloud Setup.

This article explains the MDM/MAM Enrollment flow for Android devices for-On Cloud Setup Where XMS Load Balance on cloud and Netscaler Gateway is on Premise...

Premium SMS Malware 'ExpensiveWall' Infects Millions of Android Devices

Google has ejected 50 apps from its Google Play store that were harboring mobile malware dubbed ExpensiveWall. The malware, which was downloaded between 1 million to 4.2 million times, sends fraudulent premium SMS messages for fake fee-based services without the knowledge or permission of users,...

Xafecopy Malware Secretly Steals Money From Android Devices

By Waqas In May 2017, Google announced there are more than 2 billion Android This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Xafecopy Malware Secretly Steals Money From Android Devices...

Smartphones Under Fire: Why We Need to Keep Our Android Devices Safe

If there’s one thing we know about cybercrimnals it’s that where there’s people and money, they will surely follow. With an estimated 1.4 billion Android devices in use today, it’s not hard to see why they might have your smartphone in their sights. Attacks on Android devices made up 81 percent o...

WireX Variant Capable of UDP Flood Attacks

The WireX botnet presented defenders with many superlatives: the largest mobile botnet ever; hundreds of mobile apps spreading application-layer DDoS malware; unprecedented cooperation between technology companies—even competitors—to halt some of its activities. And now a companion piece to WireX...

The WireX Botnet warning Bulletin-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

2017 8 May 17, named WireX BotNet the botnet by masquerading ordinary Android applications the way a large number of infected Android devices and launched a large-scaleDDoSattack, this caused a portion of the CDN provider's note, and thereafter from Akamai, Cloudflare, Dragon Age, Google, Oracle...

UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5863

In an ioctl handler in all Qualcomm products with Android for MSM, Firefox OS for MSM, or QRD Android, several sanity checks are missing which can lead to out-of-bounds accesses...

CVE-2017-0749

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the Upstream Linux linux kernel. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36007735...

CVE-2017-0707

A elevation of privilege vulnerability in the HTC led driver. Product: Android. Versions: Android kernel. Android ID: A-36088467...

CopyCat Malware Infected 14M Android Devices, Rooted 8M, in 2016

A family of Android malware was so successful that at its peak, over the course of two months last year, it infected 14 million devices and rooted more than half of them, roughly eight million devices. Researchers said early Tuesday the strain of malware, dubbed CopyCat, helped its authors earn...

Android Security Bulletin—July 2017Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

The Android Security Bulletin contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices. Security patch levels of July 05, 2017 or later address all of these issues. Refer to the Pixel and Nexus update schedule to learn how to check a device's security patch level. Partners were...

Svpeng Behind a Spike in Mobile Ransomware

The sting of mobile ransomware grew more painful in 2017 with attacks increasing a whopping 3.5 times in the first quarter compared to the same time a year ago. Behind those attacks were a quarter million Trojan installation packages targeting Android devices that sought to extort between $100 to...

ISSUE: Policy state pending or failed for Android devices

This purpose of this article is to help Xenmobile administrator troubleshoot issues related to Android policy deployment failures and also provide additional information on settings up XMS server with right values...

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0641

A remote denial of service vulnerability in libvpx in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 4.4.4, 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6....

UBUNTU-CVE-2017-0643

A remote denial of service vulnerability in Mediaserver could enable an attacker to use a specially crafted file to cause a device hang or reboot. This issue is rated as High severity due to the possibility of remote denial of service. Product: Android. Versions: 5.0.2, 5.1.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 7.0,...

Access camera role from gallery via Secure Mail

Users wanted to access camera role to attach to an email in android devices. In Secure Mail, if we set the Inbound Document Exchange open in to Restricted, on any Android device, our only options when using Secure Mail to attach a photo are – Last photo taken or to use the camera to take a pictur...