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Apple iOS Backup Symbolic Link Vulnerability
Apple iOS is the latest operating system that runs on Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices. A symbolic link vulnerability exists in Apple iOS Backup, which allows malicious applications to exploit the vulnerability to access protected portions of the file system...
Apple iOS IOAcceleratorFamily Kernel Memory Leak Vulnerability
Apple iOS is the latest operating system that runs on Apple's iPhone and iPod touch devices. Apple iOS IOAcceleratorFamily has a sensitive kernel memory leak that allows local attackers to exploit the vulnerability to obtain sensitive information...
Dealing with FREAK and SuperFish
Security Dealing with FREAK and SuperFish Share March 10th, 2015 The FREAK TLS attack Following the trend of memorable names for TLS attacks, FREAK was recently announced. This exploits a bug in some TLS libraries, combined with the support of ancient weak ciphers, to enable a MitM to force...
Apple iOS v8.x - Message Context & Privacy Vulnerability
Document Title: =============== Apple iOS v8.x - Message Context & Privacy Vulnerability References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1346 Video: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1350 Release Date: ============= 2014-12-16...
Apple iOS v7.1.2 - Merge Apps Service Local Bypass Vulnerability
Document Title: =============== Apple iOS v7.1.2 - Merge Apps Service Local Bypass Vulnerability References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1280 Video: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1281 Vulnerability Magazine:...
Harnessing the Power of an Android Cluster for Security Research
When the topic of mobile security comes up, users and researchers often discuss Android as if it’s one monolithic operating system like iOS is. But the fact is that there are nearly as many versions of Android as there are Android devices, which has led to plenty of confusion when it’s time to fi...
Android Outlook App Could Expose Emails, Attachments
There are two issues with the way Microsoft’s Outlook application encrypts content on older versions of Android that could expose users’ emails and email attachments. Paolo Soto, a researcher with the security firm Include Security, said his team initially dug up the vulnerabilities in November...
Apple iOS 7.2 - Sim Lock Screen Display Bypass Vulnerability
Document Title: =============== Apple iOS 7.2 - Sim Lock Screen Display Bypass Vulnerability References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1105 Video: http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1104 Release Date: ============= 2013-10-04...
First ever Malware for Firefox Mobile OS developed by Researcher
Firefox OS is a mobile operating system based on Linux and Mozilla's Gecko technology, whose environment is dedicated to apps created with just HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. After almost two years of development, a few months back Mozilla officially launched their Firefox OS devices in stores and no...
DHS and FBI Warn About Android Security Threats
The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI are warning police and fire departments as well as emergency medical service providers and other security personnel that out-of-date Android devices pose a serious security risk to those organizations. The warning came via an unclassified memo...
Firefox OS for smartphones, incredible platform for Developers
Mozilla's Firefox OS, the mobile operating system from the company that makes the Firefox browser build entirely on open web standards and having ability to beat Android or iOS. Firefox OS is Mozilla's ambitious attempt to build an operating system that brings more openness to the walled gardens ...
Android Security shielded with full ASLR implementation
The latest release of Google's Android mobile operating system has finally been properly fortified with an industry-standard defense. It's designed to protect end users against hack attacks that install malware on handsets. Android 4.1 Jelly Bean includes several new exploit mitigations and a mor...
PT-2010-3395 · Apple · Ios +1
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apple iOS versions prior to 4 Description: The issue concerns the WebKit component in Apple iOS, which fails to enforce proper boundary restrictions on content displayed by an IFRAME element. This allows remote attackers to spoof the user...
Researcher Finds Cracks in Symbian Security
From The H Security Symbian, found in many mobile phones, especially those from Nokia, is one of the most widely used mobile operating systems and has now been in use for more than ten years. It continues to be viewed as a very secure operating system, with special security functions and a...