Google Bans 600 Android Apps from Play Store for Serving Disruptive Ads

Google has banned nearly 600 Android apps from the Play Store for bombarding users with disruptive ads and violating its advertising guidelines. The company categorizes disruptive ads as "ads that are displayed to users in unexpected ways, including impairing or interfering with the usability of...

Google Bans 600 Android Apps for Obnoxious Ads

Google has removed nearly 600 Android apps from the Play Store for serving up obnoxious, invasive ads that aren’t easily “x’d” out of. The internet giant said the enforcement action was a strike against mobile ad fraud. Google said Thursday that the apps violated its disruptive ads policy – and a...

Mattress Firm deployed Azure Active Directory to securely connect Firstline Workers to their SaaS apps and to each other

Today, we have another interesting story for the Voice of the Customer blog series. Tony Miller and Jon Sider of Mattress Firm deployed Azure Active Directory Azure AD to create a secure authentication experience for employees, including their Firstline Workforce. Much like sleep and a good...

Cyber tips for safe online dating: How to avoid privacy gaffs, exploits, and scams

Research and reporting on this article were conducted by Labs writers Chris Boyd and David Ruiz. Dating apps have been mainstream for a long time now, with nearly every possible dating scene covered—casual, long-term, gay, poly, of the Jewish faith, interested only in farmers—whatever you're...

Google: Efforts Against Bad Android Apps on Play Store Are Working

Some of the efforts Google has made over the past few years to bolster the security of Android app users as well as the mobile apps available on its Google Play store are starting to work, according to the tech giant. The company, which historically has struggled mightily to keep bad apps and...

How to Manage Your Privacy On and Off Facebook

Social media has come a long way in a short space of time. In a little over a decade, it’s grown from being the preserve of a relatively small group of online enthusiasts to one of the defining trends of 21st century life. As the undisputed global leader in this field, Facebook now boasts nearly...

Phishing Campaign Targets 250 Android Apps with Anubis Malware

A new phishing campaign is attempting to deliver sophisticated malware that can completely hijack an Android mobile device to steal user credentials, install a keylogger and even hold a device’s data for ransom. The attacks are designed for mobile inboxes and leverage the Anubis malware, a...

This Week in Security News: ZDI Bug Hunters Rake in $1.5M in 2019 and Metamorfo Trojan Malware Campaign Targets Online Banking Users

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, read about Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative’s $1.5 million in awards and other noteworthy milestones in 2019. Also, learn about a crafty...

Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 Spoof Bypass Exploit

Exploit for multiple platform in category web applications Exploit Title: Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass Vendor Homepage: https://developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/invisible Exploit Git Repo: https://github.com/matamorphosis/Browser-Exploits/tree/master/RECAPTCHABypass Exploit...

Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass

Exploit Title: Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass Date: 2020-02-07 Vendor Homepage: https://developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/invisible Exploit Git Repo: https://github.com/matamorphosis/Browser-Exploits/tree/master/RECAPTCHABypass Exploit Author: Matamorphosis Tested on: Windows and...

Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass

Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass Exploit Title: Google Invisible RECAPTCHA 3 - Spoof Bypass Date: 2020-02-07 Vendor Homepage: https://developers.google.com/recaptcha/docs/invisible Exploit Git Repo: https://github.com/matamorphosis/Browser-Exploits/tree/master/RECAPTCHABypass Exploit...

Microsoft Azure Flaws Could Have Let Hackers Take Over Cloud Servers

Cybersecurity researchers at Check Point today disclosed details of two recently patched potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in Microsoft Azure services that, if exploited, could have allowed hackers to target several businesses that run their web and mobile apps on Azure. Azure App Service is ...

CVE-2020-5523

Android App 'MyPallete' and some of the Android banking applications based on 'MyPallete' do not verify X.509 certificates from servers, and also do not properly validate certificates with host-mismatch, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and obtain sensitive information vi...

Oracle Application Testing Suite Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jan 2020 CPU)

The version of Oracle Application Testing Suite installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities : - Vulnerability in the Oracle Application Testing Suite product of Oracle Enterprise Manager component: Oracle Flow Builder Jython. Supported versions that are affected are...

Study shows prominent apps are selling your data to 3rd parties

By Sudais Asif Among the various categories of apps that exist out there, some by their nature store more of your personal information as compared to others. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Study shows prominent apps are selling your data to 3rd parties...

UBUNTU-CVE-2019-20391

An invalid memory access flaw is present in libyang before v1.0-r3 in the function resolvefeaturevalue when an if-feature statement is used inside a bit. Applications that use libyang to parse untrusted input yang files may crash...

Design/Logic Flaw

While transferring data from APPS to DSP, Out of bound in FastRPC HLOS Driver due to the data buffer which can be controlled by DSP in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdrag...

Defend Yourself Now and in the Future Against Mobile Malware

The world has gone mobile and the US is leading the way. It’s estimated that that the number of smartphone users alone topped 257 million in the States in 2018. That means three-quarters 74% of households now boast at least one mobile device. And in this new digital world, it’s mobile application...

User Profile Management and Microsoft Store Apps (UWP Apps)

When a user installs an app from the Microsoft Store UWP app onto a Windows 10 VDA with Citrix Profile Management, after a logoff and logon, the application does not persist and must be reinstalled...

This Week in Security News: INTERPOL Collaboration Reduces Cryptojacking by 78% and Three Malicious Apps Found on Google Play May be Linked to SideWinder APT Group

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how Trend Micro’s collaboration with INTERPOL’s Global Complex for Innovation helped reduce cryptojacking by 78% in Southeast...