CVE-2018-7936

CVE-2018-7936 affects Huawei Mate 10 Pro devices with firmware prior to BLA-L29 8.0.0.148 (C432). The FRP bypass occurs when reconfiguring FRP; an attacker can connect the phone to a PC and issue instructions to install a third‑party desktop and disable the boot wizard, effectively bypassing FRP ...

A week in security (August 27 – September 2)

Last week, we looked at dubious antics in mobile land, a peculiar case of spam on the official Cardi B website, and we deep dived into fileless malware. We also explored the inner workings of Hidden Bee, and gave an explainer of Regex. Other cybersecurity news: Huge data breach affects Chinese...

Grab: [Grab Android/iOS] Insecure deeplink leads to sensitive information disclosure

A deeplink feature was found missing validation that led to sensitive information disclosure. Once triggered, the deeplink would direct users to load any attacker-controlled URL within a webview. The impact was further escalated as the webview contain sensitive information. A temporary patch was...

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security Denial of Service Vulnerability

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security is a cell phone security suite. A denial of service vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security, which can be exploited by attackers to conduct denial of service attacks...

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - Servidor Denial of Service Exploit

Exploit for iOS platform in category dos / poc Exploit Title: Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - 'Servidor' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Luis Martinez Vendor Homepage: https://www.trendmicro.com/ense/business/products/user-protection/sps/mobile.html Software Link: App Stor...

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - Servidor Denial of Service (PoC)

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - Servidor Denial of Service PoC Exploit Title: Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - 'Servidor' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2018-08-26 Vendor Homepage:...

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - 'Servidor' Denial of Service (PoC)

Exploit Title: Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - 'Servidor' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2018-08-26 Vendor Homepage: https://www.trendmicro.com/ense/business/products/user-protection/sps/mobile.html Software Link: App Store for iOS devices...

Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 Denial Of Service

Exploit Title: Trend Micro Enterprise Mobile Security 2.0.0.1700 - 'Servidor' Denial of Service PoC Discovery by: Luis Martinez Discovery Date: 2018-08-26 Vendor Homepage: https://www.trendmicro.com/ense/business/products/user-protection/sps/mobile.html Software Link: App Store for iOS devices...

AV-Comparatives: Trend Micro Mobile Security for Android Provides 100% Malware Protection for Mobile Users

With the introduction of Android v8.0 Android Oreo in August of 2017, among other OS improvements Google introduced its built-in malware protection for Android call Play Protect dependent on Google Play Services 11 or later. Play Protect checks apps and APK files downloaded from Google Play or...

Google Android Kernel Component Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (CNVD-2019-00130)

Android is a free and open source Linux-based operating system led and developed by Google Inc. and the Open Handset Alliance. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the Google Android Kernel component. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to gain elevation of privilege...

CVE-2018-12446

An issue was discovered in the com.dropbox.android application 98.2.2 for Android. The Passcode feature allows authentication bypass via runtime manipulation that forces a certain method's return value to true. In other words, an attacker could authenticate with an arbitrary passcode. NOTE: the...

Symantec Norton App Lock Access Gain Vulnerability

Symantec Norton App Lock is a suite of applications from Symantec USA that provide security features for mobile devices. A security vulnerability exists in Symantec Norton App Lock. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to gain access to a device by bypassing the application and preventing...

Scan QR Codes Safely with the Trend Micro QR Scanner

Using your camera and a QR code scanner on your mobile device, it’s easy to scan a code to download an app or go to a website—a bit too easy, some might say. What if the QR code is for a malicious app, or takes you to a dangerous website? How would you know before it’s too late? Trend Micro’s fre...

Qualys Security Conference Virtual 2018. New Agents, Patch Management and Free Services

Today I attended a very interesting online event - Qualys Security Conference Virtual 2018. It consisted of 11 webinars, began at 18:00 and will end at 03:45 Moscow time. Not the most convenient timing for Russia, but it was worth it. Last time I was at offline QSC event in 2016, so for me it was...

T-Mobile Employee Made Unauthorized ‘SIM Swap’ to Steal Instagram Account

T-Mobile is investigating a retail store employee who allegedly made unauthorized changes to a subscriber's account in an elaborate scheme to steal the customer's three-letter Instagram username. The modifications, which could have let the rogue employee empty bank accounts associated with the...

Trend Micro Mobile Security Enterprise eas_agent_sync_client_info slink_id SQL Injection (CVE-2017-14078)

An SQL injection vulnerability exists in Trend Micro Mobile Security Enterprise. The vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the slinkid request parameter with easagentsyncclientinfo action...

Mobile Menace Monday: re-emergence of a fake Android AV

Back in early 2013, a new mobile antivirus AV company called Armor for Android emerged into the mobile security software industry that had everyone perplexed. It seemed eerily like malware known as a Fake AV, and some even gave it that label. As a younger mobile researcher, I was one of those who...

The New Mobile Threat Landscape, circa 2017 to 2018

Submitted by Ian Grutze If mobile threats diversified and expanded in 2016, they matured in 2017. Mobile ransomware continued to rear its head, burgeoning into the platform’s most prevalent threat. Simple screen lockers, for instance, evolved into file-encrypting malware, some of which even seeme...

mobile.ghanaweb.com XSS vulnerability

Open Bug Bounty ID: OBB-607546 Description| Value ---|--- Affected Website:| mobile.ghanaweb.com Open Bug Bounty Program:| Create your bounty program now. It's open and free. Vulnerable Application:| Custom Code Vulnerability Type:| XSS Cross Site Scripting / CWE-79 CVSSv3 Score:| 6.1...

Google Android Buffer Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

Android is a Linux-based open-source operating system jointly developed by Google and the Open Handheld Alliance OHA for short, and Qualcomm MDM9206 and other central processing unit CPU products from Qualcomm are used in different platforms. A buffer out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in th...