Check Out My TeePublic Designs

Over the years fans of this blog have asked if I would consider selling merchandise with the TaoSecurity logo. When I taught classes for TaoSecurity from 2005-2007 I designed T-shirts for my students and provided them as part of the registration package. This weekend I decided to exercise my...

Apple macOS Sierra Assets Component File Download Vulnerability

Apple macOS Sierra is a specialized operating system developed by Apple for Mac computers.Assets is one of the library components that supports multiple image selection. A security vulnerability exists in the Assets component of Apple macOS Sierra versions prior to 10.12.2. An attacker could...

Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Wi-FI Driver of Huawei Smart Phone

The Wi-Fi driver of some Huawei products has buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of a parameters check. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system or escalate privilege...

Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Wi-FI Driver of Huawei Smart Phone

The Wi-Fi driver of some Huawei products has buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of a parameters check. An attacker can tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system or escalate privilege...

Arbitrary Password Reset Vulnerability in ZTE E Academy APP

ZTE E Academy APP is a professional skills learning software. There is an arbitrary password reset vulnerability in ZTE E Academy APP IOS version and Android version. By using a cell phone number to retrieve the password when the SMS verification code is returned directly to the response, you onl...

EFF Blasts DEA in Ongoing Secret 'Super Search Engine' Lawsuit

The Electronic Frontier Foundation is accusing the Drug Enforcement Agency of improperly withholding documents in a court case that hopes to reveal details about the government’s controversial surveillance program known as Hemisphere. The EFF, which is suing the DEA as part of a Freedom of...

Silent Phone - private calls - Dangerous filesystem permissions, Exported ContentProvider vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Silent Phone - private calls published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

CVE-2016-9567

The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M6.0 software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The...

Design/Logic Flaw

The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M6.0 software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The...

Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TP Driver of Huawei Smart Phone

Touch Panel TP driver of some Huawei products have one buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of a parameters check. An attacker can get ROOT privilege and to send given parameter to TP driver to crash the system or execute arbitrary code. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2016-05224 This...

Security Advisory - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HIFI Driver of Huawei Smart Phone

The HIFI driver of some Huawei products has buffer overflow vulnerability due to the lack of a parameters check. An attacker can get ROOT privilege and send given parameter to driver to crash the system or execute arbitrary code. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2016-05220 This vulnerability has been...

Security Advisory - Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Huawei Smart Phone Products

The TrustZone driver of some Huawei smart phone products has an input validation vulnerability. An attacker may trick the target user into installing a malicious APP which could exploit this vulnerability to pass specific parameters to the TrustZone driver. Successful exploit could cause the syst...

Multiple Vulnerabilities in Samsung Mobile Phones (CNVD-2016-11378)

Samsung Mobile Phone is a smartphone released by the South Korean company Samsung. An information disclosure vulnerability and a denial of service vulnerability exist in Samsung Mobile Phone. An attacker could use these vulnerabilities to cause a denial of service or gain access to unauthorized...

Fast Breakfast App Has Design Flaw Vulnerability

Fast Breakfast App is a mobile service that can help you buy breakfast. Fast Breakfast APP has a flawed mobile verification code design vulnerability, allowing attackers to exploit the vulnerability to register any cell phone number...

Security Advisory - Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities in Huawei Smart Phone

There are four input validation vulnerabilities in some Huawei Smart phones. An attacker gets the graphic or Camera privilege and tricks a user into installing a malicious application on the smart phone, and send given parameter to smart phone to crash the system or escalate privilege...

Teach you how to use the exploit to ROOT an Android phone-bug warning-the black bar safety net

As mobile the rapid development of Internet, smart phones, tablet PCs and other intelligent terminal equipment gradually popular, and slowly integrated into our lives. However at the same time the smartphone security issues are also increasingly prominent, the mobile payment vulnerabilities, mobi...

iOS WebView auto-dial vulnerability-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Vulnerability overview Security research experts found that iOS WebViews Assembly in the presence of the vulnerability, an attacker or may exploit this vulnerability to control the target phone to automatically dial a number you can control. In this attack scenario, the attacker can in a short...

iOS WebView Problem Allows Attackers to Initiate Phone Calls

iOS developers who have embedded Apple’s WebView into mobile apps need to be aware of an exploitable issue that could allow phone calls to a number of the attacker’s choosing. Researcher Collin Mulliner said the vulnerability is trivial to exploit, requiring at a minimum one line of HTML code. Th...

How to use Rowhammer vulnerability Root Android phone with Video demo+Exploit source code-the vulnerabilities and early warning-the black bar safety net

! Recently, security research experts through research found a root the Android phone to the new method, i.e., by Rowhammer vulnerability to root Android phone. In addition, the attacker can even use this exploit with presently known Android vulnerabilities Bandroid and Stagefright to the target...

HackerOne in the third quarter TOP 5 vulnerability report-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Foreword HackerOne in the third quarter TOP 5 vulnerability reports are coming announced. In this season, we participated in the Vegas hacker conference, hosted Hacked the World, and in the Reddit discussion above, some of the HackerOne problem. HackerOne vulnerability report from platform to...