Android get_user/put_user Exploit

This module exploits a missing check in the getuser and putuser API functions in the linux kernel before 3.5.5. The missing checks on these functions allow an unprivileged user to read and write kernel memory. This exploit first reads the kernel memory to identify the commitcreds and ptmxfops...

Researchers Show How to Steal Tesla Car by Hacking into Owner's Smartphone

New technology is always a little scary, so are Smart Cars. From GPS system and satellite radio to wireless locks, steering, brakes, and accelerator, today vehicles are more connected to networks than ever, and so they are more hackable than ever. It's not new for security researchers to hack...

Phony Pokémon GO Android App Gave Attackers Root Access

A rogue and malicious app that billed itself as a “Guide for Pokémon GO” managed to make it into Google Play’s marketplace. Once installed, the malware-laced app gave attackers root access to any Android device it was installed on. The app, actually a Trojan in disguise, contained a nasty piece o...

HummingBad Android Malware Connected to YiSpecter iOS Attacks

The same group of cybercriminals behind a strain of iOS malware uncovered last year have apparently diversified and now dabble in Android malware. The group, dubbed Yingmob, has been running a malware campaign named HummingBad that controls 10 million Android devices globally and rakes in $300,00...

This Android Hacking Group is making $500,000 per day

Own an Android smartphone? Hackers can secretly install malicious apps, games, and pop-up adverts on your smartphone remotely in order to make large sums of money. Security researchers at Cheetah Mobile have uncovered one of the world's largest and most prolific Trojan families, infecting million...

Google Play Hit With Rash of Auto-Rooting Malware

Researchers have identified a recent wave of malware targeting the Google Play app marketplace that entices users to download utilities and games that when installed surreptitiously root devices. The exploit, which mobile security firm Lookout calls autorooting malware, gives attackers complete...

Dozens of Malicious Apps on Play Store can Root & Hack 90% of Android Devices

It's not at all surprising that the Google Play Store is surrounded by a large number of malicious apps that has the ability to gain users' attention into falling victim for one, but this time, it is even worse than most people realize. Researchers at Trend Micro have detected a family of malicio...

April 2016 Google Android Nexus Security Bulletin

Google has patched a vulnerability being exploited in the wild to root Nexus 5 Android devices. The public exploit—a rooting application—was privately disclosed to Google on March 15 by Zimperium researchers, and a less than a month after CORE Team researchers reported that CVE-2015-1805, which w...

Nexus Security Bulletin—April 2016Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

We have released a security update to Nexus devices through an over-the-air OTA update as part of our Android Security Bulletin Monthly Release process. The Nexus firmware images have also been released to the Google Developer site. Security Patch Levels of April 02, 2016 or later address these...

Root android without PC - Base64 encoded String, Dangerous filesystem permissions, Exported ContentProvider vulnerabilities

HackApp vulnerability scanner discovered that application Root android without PC published at the 'play' market has multiple vulnerabilities...

Android Rooting Application Emergency Patch

A rooting application has been found in the wild targeting Nexus mobile devices using a local privilege escalation vulnerability patched two years ago in the Linux kernel that remains unpatched in Android. Researchers at Zimperium, the same company that discovered last summer’s Stagefright flaws...

Android Security Advisory — 2016-03-18Stay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.

Android Security Advisories are supplemental to the Nexus Security Bulletins. Refer to our summary page for more information about Security Advisories. Summary Google has become aware of a rooting application using an unpatched local elevation of privilege vulnerability in the kernel on some...

Shuanet Adware Roots Android Devices

A new strain of adware buried in repackaged popular Android applications is able to root devices and earn its keepers a tidy $2 per installation. Shuanet behaves more like malware and shares some heritage with two other adware families—Kemoge and Shedun—that also root devices and give their...

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso Wrap Up Black Hat and DEF CON 2014

Dennis Fisher and Mike Mimoso look back on the news from the last week in Las Vegas at Black Hat and DEF CON, including the Blackphone rooting, the Computrace research and the more upbeat mood at the conferences this year. Download: digitalunderground162.mp3 Music by Chris Gonsalves Image via Bla...

Towelroot : One-Click Android Rooting Tool Released By Geohot

Waiting for the root access for your AT&T or Verizon Android phone? Then there is really a Great News for you! Geohot aka George Hotz - a famed cracker who was responsible for hacking the PlayStation 3 and subsequently being sued by Sony - has built and released a root tool called Towelroot on...

Developers Raise Bounty of $17,600 for First to Root Samsung Galaxy S5

It has been months ago since the release of Samsung’s latest Smartphone, Galaxy S5 and we have seen a portion of International units receive root, but a couple of the carrier variants including the developer edition of Samsung Galaxy S5 for Verizon and At&T hasn’t been in the list, sadly. The...

[Auto Rooting v 1.0] Local root [2010 - 2011 - 2012]

Auto Rooting: 2.6.32-46-2011 2.6.37 2.6.33 2.6.18-164-2010 2.6.18-194 2.6.18-6-x86-2011 2.6.18-164 2.6.18-274-2011 2.6.28-2011 etc... CLICK HERE FOR LOGIN TO ARCHIVE Download Auto Rooting v 1.0...

Android Bloatware, Another Serious Android Privacy Issue

Android Bloatware, Another Serious Android Privacy Issue Researchers have found that some Android smartphones are more vulnerable to attacks than others, thanks to add-on software and skins that get installed by handset makers before they ship their smartphones to subscribers. It's not just Carri...

DOLE website vulnerable to hackers !

DOLE website vulnerable to hackers ! A hacker with Codename "No.One" release some vulnerability regarding DOLE via a pastebin post. We analyse it & Explaining the possible Security Breach. Hackers Find a vulnerable site on 125.5.39.135 , which having two domains on it : https://www.dole.gov.ph/...

Dreamzsop SQL Injection Vulnerbility

Exploit for php platform in category web applications Exploit Title: SQL Injection Vulnerbility in Dreamzsop Google Dork: intext:"By: Dreamzsop" Date: 30/5/2011 Author: lionaneesh Software Link: http://dreamzsop.co.in/ Risk Level : High A hacker can get admin access to web database leading to...