Google to Encrypt Android Cloud Backups With Your Lock Screen Password

In an effort to secure users' data while maintaining privacy, Google has announced a new security measure for Android Backup Service that now encrypts all your backup data stored on its cloud servers in a way that even the company can't read it. Google allows Android users to automatically backup...

Apple iOS Quick Look Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Apple iOS is an operating system developed by Apple Inc. for mobile devices.Quick Look is one of the components used to view common resource files. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the Quick Look component in Apple iOS versions prior to 12.0.1. A local attacker can exploit the...

Apple iOS VoiceOver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Apple iOS is an operating system developed by Apple Inc. for mobile devices, of which VoiceOver is a voice-assisted component. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the VoiceOver component in Apple iOS versions prior to 12.0.1. A local attacker can exploit the vulnerability to view...

About the security content of iOS 12.0.1 - Apple Support

About Apple security updates For our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security updates page. For more information about security, se...

About the security content of iOS 12.0.1

About the security content of iOS 12.0.1 This document describes the security content of iOS 12.0.1. About Apple security updates For our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available...

CVE-2018-7929

Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167C786 have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations...

CVE-2018-7929

Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167C786 have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations...

Security feature bypass

Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167C786 have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations...

CVE-2018-7929

Huawei Mate RS smartphones with the versions before NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167C786 have a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. An attacker could unlock and use the phone through certain operations...

CVE-2018-7929

CVE-2018-7929 affects Huawei Mate RS smartphones (pre-NEO-AL00D 8.1.0.167(C786)) with a lock-screen bypass vulnerability. ThreatPost and Huawei advisory describe a design/ implementation flaw in in-display fingerprint sensing that could be exploited to unlock the device after certain operations; ...

Apple iOS Status Bar Component Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Apple iOS is an operating system developed by Apple for mobile devices, and the Status Bar is one of the status bar components. A security vulnerability exists in the Status Bar component in versions of Apple iOS prior to 12. An attacker in close physical proximity could use the vulnerability to...

August 30, 2018—KB4343884 (OS Build 14393.2457)

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Black Hat 2018: Cortana Flaw Allowed Takeover of Locked Windows 10 Device

LAS VEGAS – Researchers sounded the security alarm here at Black Hat over issues tied to voice control – specifically with the Windows Cortana service. On Wednesday they outlined a flaw patched in June by Microsoft dubbed “Open Sesame” that allowed an adversary to bypass a Windows 10 lock screen...

Microsoft Windows: Turn off app notifications on the lock screen

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winlockscreenappnotifications.nasl 11337 2018-09-11 14:23:53Z emoss $ Check value for Turn off app notifications on the lock screen Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

July 24, 2018—KB4338817 (OS Build 16299.579)

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Microsoft Windows: Turn off toast notifications on the lock screen

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wintoastlockscreen.nasl 11344 2018-09-12 06:57:52Z emoss $ Check value for Turn off toast notifications on the lock screen users listed in HKU Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH,...

Microsoft Windows 10: Configure Windows spotlight on lock screen

This policy setting lets you configure Windows spotlight on the lock screen. If you enable this policy setting, SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders...

Microsoft Windows 10: Cortana above lock screen

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wincortanalockscreen.nasl 11344 2018-09-12 06:57:52Z emoss $ Check value for Allow Cortana above lock screen Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

About the security content of iOS 11.1 - Apple Support

About Apple security updates For our customers' protection, Apple doesn't disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until an investigation has occurred and patches or releases are available. Recent releases are listed on the Apple security updates page. For more information about security, se...

Microsoft Windows: Prevent enabling lock screen slide show

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: wincplocklockscreenslideshow.nasl 11337 2018-09-11 14:23:53Z emoss $ Check value for Prevent enabling lock screen slide show Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...