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Receiver for Android 3.11.1-Getting error "General problem try connecting again" on android devices only
Getting error,"General problem try connecting again" on the android devices only...
How to lock Chrome to a single site by using Android Enterprise policies ?
This article mentions how to lock Chrome to a singe site and block other traffic using Android Enterprise policies...
Mysterious malware that re-installs itself infected over 45,000 Android Phones
Over the past few months, hundreds of Android users have been complaining online of a new piece of mysterious malware that hides on the infected devices and can reportedly reinstall itself even after users delete it, or factory reset their devices. Dubbed Xhelper , the malware has already infecte...
New Flaws in Qualcomm Chips Expose Millions of Android Devices to Hacking
A series of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Qualcomm chipsets that could allow hackers to compromise Android devices remotely just by sending malicious packets over-the-air with no user interaction. Discovered by security researchers from Tencent's Blade team, the vulnerabilities...
New Flaws in Qualcomm Chips Expose Millions of Android Devices to Hacking
A series of critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Qualcomm chipsets that could allow hackers to compromise Android devices remotely just by sending malicious packets over-the-air with no user interaction. Discovered by security researchers from Tencent's Blade team, the vulnerabilities...
Powerful FinSpy Spyware Found Targeting iOS and Android Users in Myanmar
One of the most powerful, infamous, and advanced piece of government-grade commercial surveillance spyware dubbed FinSpy —also known as FinFisher —has been discovered in the wild targeting users in Myanmar. Created by German company Gamma International, FinSpy is spying software that can target...
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-2118
In various functions of Parcel.cpp, there are uninitialized or partially initialized stack variables. These could lead to local information disclosure with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. Product: Android. Versions: Android-8.0 Android-8...
ViceLeaker Operation: mobile espionage targeting Middle East
In May 2018, we discovered a campaign targeting dozens of mobile Android devices belonging to Israeli citizens. Kaspersky spyware sensors caught the signal of an attack from the device of one of the victims; and a hash of the APK involved Android application was tagged in our sample feed for...
RAMBleed Side-Channel Attack Exposes Privileged Memory
A team of academic researchers has discovered a follow-on to the Rowhammer class of attacks that allows attackers to read memory data on a target Windows computer, without actually accessing the memory itself. The method is dubbed RAMBleed. Andrew Kwong and Daniel Genkin at the University of...
5 Best VPN Apps for Android 2019
By Owais Sultan It is a fact that most of us spend more time on our cellular devices than ever before. It is also true that Android-based smartphones are widely popular and it's essential that we use VPN to protect our online identity from malicious elements. Therefore, if you're an Android user,...
EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 3.0.2.0 : kernel (EulerOS-SA-2019-1635)
According to the versions of the kernel packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization for ARM 64 installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the...
CVE-2019-3568
A buffer overflow vulnerability in WhatsApp VOIP stack allowed remote code execution via specially crafted series of RTCP packets sent to a target phone number. The issue affects WhatsApp for Android prior to v2.19.134, WhatsApp Business for Android prior to v2.19.44, WhatsApp for iOS prior to...
Security vulnerabilities can let the attacker can be from the high pass CHIP to recover the private key-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
The vulnerability of the high-pass CHIP for several billion Android devices QSEE module for processing the internal data. QSEE is a Trusted Execution Environment, TEE, and similar to the Intel SGX it. The last 3 months, the NCC Group's security researcher Keegan Ryan found that Qualcomm implement...
Design/Logic Flaw
The Coolpad Defiant Coolpad/cp3632a/cp3632a:7.1.1/NMF26F/099480857:user/release-keys and the T-Mobile Revvl Plus Coolpad/alchemy/alchemy:7.1.1/143.14.171129.3701A-TMO/buildfnj02-206:user/release-keys Android devices contain a pre-installed platform app with a package name of...
Qualcomm Critical Flaw Exposes Private Keys For Android Devices
Researchers have uncovered a side-channel attack that enables a bad actor to extract sensitive data from Qualcomm’s secure keystore. The critical flaw impacts most modern Android devices that use Qualcomm chips. The issue stems from an issue in Qualcomm technology, dubbed the Qualcomm Secure...
WiFi finder app exposes millions of WiFi network passwords
By Uzair Amir The app is called WiFi Finder - connect to hotspots. WiFi Finder, a popular and widely downloaded hotspot finder app designed for Android devices has been identified to be exposing passwords of WiFi networks for over two million networks. The exposed database was identified by GDI...
Design/Logic Flaw
In the configuration of NFC modules on certain devices, there is a possible failure to distinguish individual devices due to an insecure default value. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is needed for exploitation...
Android Security Bulletin—April 2019Stay 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 2019-04-05 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...
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: kde-connect-1.3.3-1.fc28
KDE Connect adds communication between KDE and your smartphone. Currently, you can pair with your Android devices over Wifi using the KDE Connect 1.0 app from Albert Vaka which you can obtain via Google Play, F-Droid or the project website...
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: kde-connect-1.3.3-1.fc29
KDE Connect adds communication between KDE and your smartphone. Currently, you can pair with your Android devices over Wifi using the KDE Connect 1.0 app from Albert Vaka which you can obtain via Google Play, F-Droid or the project website...