CVE-2020-1807

CVE-2020-1807 affects Huawei Mate 20 smartphones with versions earlier than 10.0.0.188 (C00E74R3P8). The vulnerability is an improper authorization that does not properly restrict a user’s modification of certain configuration files, potentially allowing an attacker to bypass the app lock after a...

Global Surveillance in the Wake of COVID-19

OneZero is tracking thirty countries around the world who are implementing surveillance programs in the wake of COVID-19: The most common form of surveillance implemented to battle the pandemic is the use of smartphone location data, which can track population-level movement down to enforcing...

CVE-2020-1803

Huawei smartphones Honor V20 with versions earlier than 10.0.0.179C636E3R4P3,versions earlier than 10.0.0.180C185E3R3P3,versions earlier than 10.0.0.180C432E10R3P4 have an information disclosure vulnerability. The device does not sufficiently validate the identity of smart wearable device in...

Security Advisory - Denial of Service Vulnerability on Huawei Smartphone

There is an denial of service vulnerability on some Huawei smartphone. An attacker crafted specially file to the affected device. Due to insufficient input validation of the value when executing the file, successful exploit may cause device abnormal. Vulnerability ID: HWPSIRT-2019-12057 This...

Contact Tracing COVID-19 Infections via Smartphone Apps

Google and Apple have announced a joint project to create a privacy-preserving COVID-19 contact tracing app. Details, such as we have them, are here. It's similar to the app being developed at MIT, and similar to others being described and developed elsewhere. It's nice seeing the privacy...

A Cheap 3D Printer Can Trick Smartphone Fingerprint Locks

With a budget of just $2,000, researchers could fool biometric scanners 80 percent of the time...

Learn Morse Code in 30 minutes on your smartphone with Google

By Sudais Asif .... . .-.. .-.. --- the preceding characters translate to "hello". What you're looking at is a language called Morse Code. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Learn Morse Code in 30 minutes on your smartphone with Google...

CVE-2020-9065

Huawei Taurus-AL00B smartphones running versions before 10.0.0.203 (C00E201R7P2) contain a use‑after‑free (UAF) vulnerability. An authenticated, local attacker can perform specific operations to tamper with information and impact availability. CVE-2020-9065 has a NVD CVSSv3.1 base score of 5.5 (L...

How Surveillance Could Save Lives Amid a Public Health Crisis

Smartphones could be a powerful weapon against the novel coronavirus. But tracking people's movements would offend many Americans' sense of privacy...

CVE-2020-1878

Huawei smartphone OxfordS-AN00A with versions earlier than 10.0.1.152DC735E152R3P3,versions earlier than 10.0.1.160C00E160R4P1 have an improper authentication vulnerability. Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to...

CVE-2020-1793

There is an improper authentication vulnerability in several smartphones. The applock does not perform a sufficient authentication in certain scenarios, successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain certain data of the application which is locked. Affected product versions include:HUAWEI Ma...

Authentication flaw

Huawei smartphone OxfordS-AN00A with versions earlier than 10.0.1.152DC735E152R3P3,versions earlier than 10.0.1.160C00E160R4P1 have an improper authentication vulnerability. Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to...

Design/Logic Flaw

There is a logic error vulnerability in several smartphones. The software does not properly restrict certain operation when the Digital Balance function is on. Successful exploit could allow the attacker to bypass the Digital Balance limit after a series of operations.Affected product versions...

CVE-2020-1794

There is an improper authentication vulnerability in several smartphones. The applock does not perform a sufficient authentication in certain scenarios, successful exploit could allow the attacker to gain certain data of the application which is locked. Affected product versions include:HUAWEI Ma...

CVE-2020-1794

The CVE-2020-1794 entry pertains to an improper authentication vulnerability in Huawei smartphones where the applock fails to enforce sufficient authentication in certain scenarios, potentially allowing access to data from locked apps. Affected devices include Huawei Mate 20 (versions earlier tha...

CVE-2020-1878

Summary: CVE-2020-1878 affects Huawei smartphone OxfordS-AN00A. The issue is an improper authentication vulnerability where authentication to the target component is performed incorrectly when the device carries out an operation, enabling information leakage via a loaded malicious app. The affect...

CVE-2020-1878

Huawei smartphone OxfordS-AN00A with versions earlier than 10.0.1.152DC735E152R3P3,versions earlier than 10.0.1.160C00E160R4P1 have an improper authentication vulnerability. Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to...

CVE-2020-9064

CVE-2020-9064 affects Huawei Honor V30 (OxfordS-AN00A) prior to version 10.0.1.167 (C00E166R4P1). The vulnerability is an improper authentication flaw in the device when performing operations that allows an attacker to obtain information by loading a malicious application, resulting in an informa...

Security Advisory - Improper Authentication Vulnerability in Huawei Smartphone

There is an improper authentication vulnerability in some Huawei smartphone. Authentication to target component is improper when device performs an operation. Attackers exploit this vulnerability to obtain some information by loading malicious application, leading to information leak. Vulnerabili...

U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer

By Waqas FDA has also rubbished previous studies linking smartphone radiation and causing cancer. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: U.S. FDA: No link between smartphone radiation & cancer...