New Android malware TeaBot found stealing data, intercepting SMS

By Waqas TeaBot malware is in the early stages of development yet, so far, it has already targeted 60 banks all over Europe. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: New Android malware TeaBot found stealing data, intercepting SMS...

What is Smishing? The 101 guide

Smishing is a valuable tool in the scammers armoury. Youve likely run into it, even if you didnt know that is its name. It doesnt arrive by email or social media direct message, instead choosing a route directly aimed at what may be your most personal device: the mobile phone. So, what is Smishin...

Attention! FluBot Android Banking Malware Spreads Quickly Across Europe

Attention, Android users! A banking malware capable of stealing sensitive information is "spreading rapidly" across Europe, with the U.S. likely to be the next target. According to a new analysis by Proofpoint, the threat actors behind FluBot aka Cabassous have branched out beyond Spain to target...

Flubot Spyware Spreading Through Android Devices

Android mobile phone users across the U.K. and Europe are being targeted by text messages containing a particularly nasty piece of spyware called “Flubot,” according to the U.K.’s National Cyber Security Centre. And the U.S. could be the next target. Victims are asked to download a fake app from ...

Over 750,000 Users Downloaded New Billing Fraud Apps From Google Play Store

Researchers have uncovered a new set of fraudulent Android apps in the Google Play store that were found to hijack SMS message notifications for carrying out billing fraud. The apps in question primarily targeted users in Southwest Asia and the Arabian Peninsula, attracting a total of 700,000...

How far have we come? The evolution of securing identities

The security community is continuously changing, growing, and learning from each other to better position the world against cyber threats. In the latest Voice of the Community blog series post, Microsoft Product Marketing Manager Natalia Godyla talks with Troy Hunt, founder of Have I Been Pwned,...

Pre-Installed Malware Dropper Found On German Gigaset Android Phones

In what appears to be a fresh twist in Android malware, users of Gigaset mobile devices are encountering unwanted apps that are being downloaded and installed through a pre-installed system update app. "The culprit installing these malware apps is the Update app, package name com.redstone.ota.ui,...

Pre-installed auto installer threat found on Android mobile devices in Germany

Users primarily located in Germany are experiencing malware that downloads and installs on their Gigaset mobile devices—right out of the box! The culprit installing these malware apps is the Update app, package name com.redstone.ota.ui, which is a pre-installed system app. This app is not only th...

Huawei Emui Privilege Bypass Vulnerability

Huawei Emui is an Android-based mobile operating system developed by Huawei, a Chinese company. A security vulnerability exists in Huawei Emui, which originates from an application bypass mechanism vulnerability in the system component interface. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to...

CVE-2020-9149

An application error verification vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to modify and delete user SMS messages...

CVE-2020-9148

An application bypass mechanism vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete user SMS messages...

Design/Logic Flaw

An application error verification vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to modify and delete user SMS messages...

Design/Logic Flaw

An application bypass mechanism vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete user SMS messages...

CVE-2020-9148

An application bypass mechanism vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete user SMS messages...

CVE-2020-9148

An application bypass mechanism vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to delete user SMS messages...

CVE-2020-9148

CVE-2020-9148 describes an application bypass mechanism vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone EMUI’s component interface. Local attackers could delete user SMS messages. The connected documents do not provide concrete technical details (affected version(s), root cause specifics, exploit steps, or re...

CVE-2020-9149

An application error verification vulnerability exists in a component interface of Huawei Smartphone. Local attackers can exploit this vulnerability to modify and delete user SMS messages...

CVE-2020-9149

Technical details about CVE-2020-9149 are not publicly provided in the connected documents. Monitor for updates from vendors and security advisories.

Huawei Emui 安全漏洞

Huawei Emui is an Android-based mobile operating system developed by Huawei, a Chinese company. A security vulnerability exists in Huawei Emui, which originates from an application bypass mechanism vulnerability in the system component interface. A local attacker can exploit this vulnerability to...

How to enable Facebook’s hardware key authentication for iOS and Android

Since 2017 desktop users have had the opportunity to use physical security keys to log in to their Facebook accounts. Now iOS and Android users have the same option too. Physical security keys are a more secure option for two-factor authentication 2FA than SMS which is vulnerable to SIM swap...