Android Security Bulletin—August 2022Stay 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 2022-08-05 or later address all of these issues. To learn how to check a device's security patch level, see Check and update your Android version. Android partners are...

Over a Dozen Android Apps on Google Play Store Caught Dropping Banking Malware

A malicious campaign leveraged seemingly innocuous Android dropper apps on the Google Play Store to compromise users' devices with banking malware. These 17 dropper apps, collectively dubbed DawDropper by Trend Micro, masqueraded as productivity and utility apps such as document scanners, QR code...

CVE-2022-1799

Incorrect signature trust exists within Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. A debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS. We recommend upgrading the SDK past the 2022-05-03 release...

CVE-2022-1799

Incorrect signature trust exists within Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. A debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS. We recommend upgrading the SDK past the 2022-05-03 release...

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Incorrect signature trust exists within Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. A debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS. We recommend upgrading the SDK past the 2022-05-03 release...

CVE-2022-1799 Incorrect signature verification on Google play-services-basement in Google Play SDK

Incorrect signature trust exists within Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. A debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS. We recommend upgrading the SDK past the 2022-05-03 release...

CVE-2022-1799

CVE-2022-1799 affects the Google Play services SDK, specifically the play-services-basement component. The issue is an incorrect signature trust where a debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS, enabling potential trust bypass. Public references con...

CVE-2022-1799 Incorrect signature verification on Google play-services-basement in Google Play SDK

Incorrect signature trust exists within Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. A debug version of Google Play services is trusted by the SDK for devices that are non-GMS. We recommend upgrading the SDK past the 2022-05-03 release...

PT-2022-14122 · Google · Google Play Services Sdk Play-Services-Basement

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Google Play services SDK play-services-basement versions prior to 2022-05-03 release Description: The issue is related to incorrect signature trust within the Google Play services SDK play-services-basement. Specifically, a debug version of...

Google Play services SDK play-services-basement 安全漏洞

Google Play services is used by Google Inc. to update Google apps and other applications provided by Google Play. A security vulnerability exists in versions of the Google Play services SDK play-services-basement prior to 2022-05-03, which stems from the fact that its presence of incorrect...

These 28+ Android Apps with 10 Million Downloads from the Play Store Contain Malware

As many as 30 malicious Android apps with cumulative downloads of nearly 10 million have been found on the Google Play Store distributing adware. "All of them were built into various programs, including image-editing software, virtual keyboards, system tools and utilities, calling apps, wallpaper...

CVE-2022-29957

The Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control System DCS through 2022-04-29 mishandles authentication. It utilizes several proprietary protocols for a wide variety of functionality. These protocols include Firmware upgrade 18508/TCP, 18518/TCP; Plug-and-Play 18510/UDP; Hawk services 18507/UDP; Managemen...

CVE-2022-29957

The Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control System DCS through 2022-04-29 mishandles authentication. It utilizes several proprietary protocols for a wide variety of functionality. These protocols include Firmware upgrade 18508/TCP, 18518/TCP; Plug-and-Play 18510/UDP; Hawk services 18507/UDP; Managemen...

CVE-2022-29957

The Emerson DeltaV Distributed Control System DCS through 2022-04-29 mishandles authentication. It utilizes several proprietary protocols for a wide variety of functionality. These protocols include Firmware upgrade 18508/TCP, 18518/TCP; Plug-and-Play 18510/UDP; Hawk services 18507/UDP; Managemen...

Android 13 Security Release NotesStay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

This Android Security Release Notes contains details of security vulnerabilities affecting Android devices which are addressed as part of Android 13. Android 13 devices with a security patch level of 2022-09-01 or later are protected against these issues Android 13, as released on AOSP, will have...

Google Bringing the Android App Permissions Section Back to the Play Store

Google on Thursday said it's backtracking on a recent change that removed the app permissions list from the Google Play Store for Android across both the mobile app and the web. "Privacy and transparency are core values in the Android community," the Android Developers team said in a series of...

Russian Hackers Tricked Ukrainians with Fake "DoS Android Apps to Target Russia" — The Hacker News

Russian threat actors capitalized on the ongoing conflict against Ukraine to distribute Android malware camouflaged as an app for pro-Ukrainian hacktivists to launch distributed denial-of-service DDoS attacks against Russian sites. Google Threat Analysis Group TAG attributed the malware to Turla,...

Several New Play Store Apps Spotted Distributing Joker, Facestealer and Coper Malware — The Hacker News

Google has taken steps to ax dozens of fraudulent apps from the official Play Store that were spotted propagating Joker, Facestealer, and Coper malware families through the virtual marketplace. While the Android storefront is considered to be a trusted source for discovering and installing apps,...

Google Boots Multiple Malware-laced Android Apps from Marketplace

Google has removed eight apps from its Google Play store that were propagating a new variant of the Joker spyware, but not before they already had garnered more than 3 million downloads. French security researcher Maxime Ingrao of cybersecurity firm Evina discovered a malware that he dubbed...

Google Removes "App Permissions" List from Play Store for New "Data Safety" Section

Following the launch of a new "Data safety" section for the Android app on the Play Store, Google appears to be readying to remove the app permissions list from both the mobile app and the web. The change was highlighted by Esper's Mishaal Rahman earlier this week. The Data safety section, which...