Stalkerware Apps Riddled with Security Bugs

Android stalkerware apps – used to surreptitiously track people’s movements and digital activities – turn out to themselves be rife with security holes that put victims in even danger. Stalkerware can track the GPS location of a victim’s device, record conversations, capture images and snoop on...

CVE-2016-9567

The mDNIe system service on Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M6.0 software does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls, enabling attackers to control a device's screen. This can be exploited via a crafted application to eavesdrop after phone shutdown or record a conversation. The...

PT-2016-7781

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Samsung Mobile S7 devices with M6.0 software Description The issue affects the mDNIe system service, which does not properly restrict setmDNIeScreenCurtain API calls. This enables attackers to control a device's screen, potentially allowing th...

CVE-2006-6898: Undefined Security Weakness

Widcomm Bluetooth for Windows BTW before 4.0.1.1500 allows remote attackers to listen to and record conversations, aka the CarWhisperer attack...