Samsung Mobile Device Authorization Issue Vulnerability

Android is a free and open source operating system from Google based on the Linux kernel without GNU components. Samsung mobile devices have an authorization issue vulnerability that can be exploited by an attacker to unbind an application from the screen without authentication...

Unspecified Vulnerability in Samsung Mobile Devices (CNVD-2020-30403)

Android is a free and open source operating system from Google based on the Linux kernel without GNU components. An unspecified vulnerability exists in Samsung mobile devices, which can be exploited by an attacker to obtain preview data of recently used applications...

Samsung Mobile Device Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2020-29856)

Android is a free and open source operating system from Google based on the Linux kernel without GNU components. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in Samsung mobile devices, which can be exploited by an attacker to access the contents of locked applications without a password...

Samsung Mobile Device Authorization Issue Vulnerability (CNVD-2020-34738)

Android is a free and open source operating system from Google based on the Linux kernel without GNU components. An authorization issue vulnerability exists in Samsung mobile devices, which can be exploited by an attacker to use blocked applications without a password...

CVE-2019-20617

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with P9.0 software. Secure Folder leaks preview data of recent apps. The Samsung ID is SVE-2018-13764 March 2019...

CVE-2019-20533

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N7.x, O8.x, and P9.0 released in China or India software. The S Secure app can launch masked apps without a password. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-13996 December 2019...

CVE-2019-20533

An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with N7.x, O8.x, and P9.0 released in China or India software. The S Secure app can launch masked apps without a password. The Samsung ID is SVE-2019-13996 December 2019...

Android malware caught infecting Play Store apps for kids

By Sudais Asif Another day, another Android malware - This time, a new malware family named Tekya has been caught committing advertising fraud. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android malware caught infecting Play Store apps for kids...

Tekya Malware Threatens Millions of Android Users via Google Play

Researchers have discovered a new family of auto-clicker malware that commits mobile ad fraud, lurking in 56 apps on the Google Play store. Collectively, they have been downloaded nearly a million times worldwide. A team from Check Point Software recently discovered the malware, dubbed Tekya, whi...

Dozens of Android Apps for Kids on Google Play Store Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme

More than 50 Android apps on the Google Play Store—most of which were designed for kids and had racked up almost 1 million downloads between them—have been caught using a new trick to secretly click on ads without the knowledge of smartphone users. Dubbed "Tekya ," the malware in the apps imitate...

Dozens of Android Apps for Kids on Google Play Store Caught in Ad Fraud Scheme

More than 50 Android apps on the Google Play Store—most of which were designed for kids and had racked up almost 1 million downloads between them—have been caught using a new trick to secretly click on ads without the knowledge of smartphone users. Dubbed "Tekya," the malware in the apps imitated...

Google Removes Adware-Laced Kids' Apps From Play Store

After over a million downloads, the Tekya-infected Android offerings are finally on ice...

Windows 10 start menu modern apps are missing after log off

The TileDataLayer model %LOCALAPPDATA%\TileDataLayer\Database that worked on previous versions of Windows 10 has been removed from fall creator v1709 and our current Citrix User Profile Manager customization to make Start screen/Modern Apps work are no longer applicable...

A week in security (March 16 – 22)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we concluded our series on child identity theft. We also looked into threat actors and campaigns that ride the COVID-19 train, namely the criminal group APT36 and threat actors purporting to be the World Health Organization WHO but instead spreading malware. Lastly...

News Wrap, Coronavirus Edition: WFH Security Woes, Pwn2Own

For the week ended March 20, Threatpost editors break down the top security stories, including: The various cybercriminal activities – malware, phishing and other scams – tapping into the coronavirus pandemic The security risks of businesses working from home due to the virus’ spread Privacy...

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...

CVE-2018-20333

An issue was discovered in ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4.384.20308. An unauthenticated user can request /updateapplist.asp to see if a USB device is attached to the router and if there are apps installed on the router...

Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 30 Pro License Issue Vulnerability (CNVD-2020-21998)

The Huawei Mate 20 and Mate 30 Pro are both smartphones from the Chinese company Huawei Huawei. An authorization issue vulnerability exists in Huawei Mate 20 before 10.0.0.188 C00E74R3P8 and Mate 30 Pro before 10.0.0.203 C00E202R7P2, which can be exploited by an attacker to gain access to data fr...

Node.js third-party modules: [sapper] Path Traversal

I would like to report a critical path traversal vunerability in the sapper module It allows an attacker to simply obain arbitrary files from the remote server, exploiting a simple path traversal using URL-encoded "../". Module module name: sapper version: 0.27.10 npm page:...

MonitorMinor: vicious stalkerware?

Updated March 17th, 2020 The other day, our Android traps ensnared an interesting specimen of commercial software that is positioned as a parental control app, but may also be used to secretly monitor family members or colleagues – or, in other words, for stalking. Such apps are often called...