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This MicroSD Card Has Entire Secure Computer Inside It
As Millions of Hackers, Spammers and Scammers are after your sensitive online data, you can't really expect your passwords to stay secure forever, even if you are using long passwords. Most of us might be worried about losing our passwords as we keep signing up for online services. However, Googl...
Hacking exposed MicroSD card vulnerability: execute arbitrary code-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
In the last week held the chaos computer conference, well-known hardware hacker Huang Xin countryAndrew bunnie Huangreported the MicroSD card to the security risks. He and his colleagues found that some SD cards contain a be allowed on the card to execute arbitrary code the vulnerability, and in...
CA security finds Android Trojan which records phone calls
CA security finds Android Trojan which records phone calls A new Android Trojan is capable of recording phone conversations, according to a CA security researcher. The trojan is triggered when the Android device places or receives a phone call. It saves the audio file and related information to t...
Samsung Handsets Distributed With Malware-Infected Memory Cards
Another mobile-phone manufacturer has fallen victim to an increasingly common attack in which phones’ memory cards are infected with malware during the manufacturing process and then shipped out to customers. The latest victim is Samsung, which has acknowledged that the microSD cards in a batch o...
As Many as 3,000 Vodafone Memory Cards Infected by Malware
The malware that was found on a pair of Vodafone memory cards installed in HTC Magic handsets recently has in fact affected an entire batch of 3,000 memory cards, the company said. Vodafone Spain said that the company’s investigation into the incident found that a much larger number of cards was...
Mariposa Bot Found Pre-Loaded on Second Vodafone Handset
It seems that the HTC Magic phone distributed by Vodafone in Spain that security researchers discovered recently was pre-loaded with the Mariposa bot client was not an isolated incident after all, as the concerned party had claimed. An employee of another Spanish security vendor found the same...