CVE-2021-0437

In setPlayPolicy of DrmPlugin.cpp, there is a possible double free. This could lead to local escalation of privilege in a privileged process with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation.Product: AndroidVersions: Android-11 Android-8.1 Android-9...

BRATA Malware Poses as Android Security Scanners on Google Play Store

A new set of malicious Android apps have been caught posing as app security scanners on the official Play Store to distribute a backdoor capable of gathering sensitive information. "These malicious apps urge users to update Chrome, WhatsApp, or a PDF reader, yet instead of updating the app in...

The vulnerability of the diagnostic command of the Plug-and-Play service for Cisco IOS XE allows a hacker to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of the PnP service diagnostic command for Cisco IOS XE operating systems is related to insufficient protection of registration data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow attackers to obtain privileged authentication tokens and enhance their privileges...

CVE-2021-29379

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-802 A1 devices through 1.00b05. Universal Plug and Play UPnP is enabled by default on port 1900. An attacker can perform command injection by injecting a payload into the Search Target ST field of the SSDP M-SEARCH discover packet. NOTE: This vulnerability on...

CVE-2021-29379

An issue was discovered on D-Link DIR-802 A1 devices through 1.00b05. Universal Plug and Play UPnP is enabled by default on port 1900. An attacker can perform command injection by injecting a payload into the Search Target ST field of the SSDP M-SEARCH discover packet. NOTE: This vulnerability on...

Hackers Tampered With APKPure Store to Distribute Malware Apps

APKPure, one of the largest alternative app stores outside of the Google Play Store, was infected with malware this week, allowing threat actors to distribute Trojans to Android devices. In a supply-chain attack similar to that of German telecommunications equipment manufacturer Gigaset, the...

Multiple vulnerabilities in multiple Aterm products

Overview Multiple Aterm products provided by NEC Corporation contain multiple vulnerabilities listed below. Cross-site Scripting CWE-79 - CVE-2021-20680 OS command injection via UPnP CWE-78 - CVE-2014-8361 CVE-2021-20680 Toshitsugu Yoneyama of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this...

Fake Netflix app on Play Store caught hijacking WhatsApp sessions

By Deeba Ahmed Google has removed FlixOnline, a fake Netflix app for deploying wormable malware targeting WhatsApp users. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fake Netflix app on Play Store caught hijacking WhatsApp sessions...

Fake Netflix App on Google Play Spreads Malware Via WhatsApp

Malware disguised as a Netflix app, lurking on the Google Play store, spread through WhatsApp messages, researchers have discovered. According to a Check Point Research analysis released on Wednesday, the malware masqueraded as an app called “FlixOnline,” which advertised via WhatsApp messages...

WhatsApp-based wormable Android malware spotted on the Google Play Store

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another piece of wormable Android malware—but this time downloadable directly from the official Google Play Store—that's capable of propagating via WhatsApp messages. Disguised as a rogue Netflix app under the name of "FlixOnline," the malware comes...

WhatsApp-based wormable Android malware spotted on the Google Play Store

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered yet another piece of wormable Android malware—but this time downloadable directly from the official Google Play Store—that's capable of propagating via WhatsApp messages. Disguised as a rogue Netflix app under the name of "FlixOnline," the malware comes...

Fake Trezor app steals more than $1 million worth of crypto coins

Several users of Trezor, a small hardware device that acts as a cryptocurrency wallet, have been duped by a fake app with the same name. The app was available on Google Play and Apple’s App Store and also claimed to be from SatoshiLabs, the creators of Trezor. According to the Washington Post, th...

CVE-2021-30127

TerraMaster F2-210 devices through 2021-04-03 use UPnP to make the admin web server accessible over the Internet on TCP port 8181, which is arguably inconsistent with the "It is only available on the local network" documentation. NOTE: manually editing /etc/upnp.json provides a partial but...

Google limits which apps can access the list of installed apps on your device

Apps on Android have been able to infer the presence of specific apps, or even collect the full list of installed apps on the device. What's more, an app can also set to be notified when a new app is installed. Apart from all the usual concerns about misuse of such a data grab, the information ca...

Android “System Update” malware steals photos, videos, GPS location

A newly discovered piece of Android malware shares the same capabilities found within many modern stalkerware-type apps—it can swipe images and video, rifle through online searches, record phone calls and video, and peer into GPS location data—but the infrastructure behind the malware obscures it...

Fleeceware Apps Bank $400M in Revenue

About 204 different “fleeceware” applications with a combined billion+ downloads have raked in more than $400 million in revenue so far, via the Apple App Store and Google Play, analysis has revealed. Fleeceware apps generally offer users a free trial to “test” the app, before commencing automati...

Cisco IOS XE elevation of privilege vulnerability (CNVD-2021-22187)

Cisco IOS XE is a set of modular operating system based on Linux kernel developed by Cisco for its network equipment. An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the diagnostic command of the Plug and Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE. The vulnerability stems from inadequate protection of...

CVE-2021-1442

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

CVE-2021-1442 Cisco IOS XE Software Plug-and-Play Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...

CVE-2021-1442 Cisco IOS XE Software Plug-and-Play Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

A vulnerability in a diagnostic command for the Plug-and-Play PnP subsystem of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privileges to the level of an Administrator user level 15 on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of...