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Divide Between Work, Personal Data on Android Breached
SAN FRANCISCO–Researchers here at the RSA Conference demonstrated Thursday a way a hacker can bypass enterprise mobility management sandboxing tools known as Android for Work that are designed to segregate work and personal data on Android devices. In a proof-of-concept demonstration, researchers...
Commodity 'Exaspy' Spyware Targets High-Level Execs
Researchers say they have discovered commodity Android spyware called Exaspy being used to spy on executives. The spyware, according to Skycure Research Labs, is being sold as a $15-a-month turnkey service online and can be used to intercept nearly all phone-based communications including phone...
Gaping Security Hole in Android Platform Grows Larger, Researchers Claim
Security researchers at Skycure are upping the ante on a vulnerability that it says now leaves 95.4 percent of Android devices vulnerable to an attack that hands over control of a phone or tablet to an attacker. First reported at the RSA Conference in March, Skycure discovered a theoretical attac...
Apple fixes iOS a serious vulnerability, hackers can be from the device to steal cookies-CVE-2 0 1 6-1 7 3 0-a vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net
Recently, Apple fixes iOS a serious vulnerability. This vulnerability allows hackers to masquerade as the end user, access to the web unencrypted cookie read and write permissions. With the Tuesday release of iOS 9.2.1, the vulnerability is repaired, from it first being reported to Apple has last...
Apple Fixed Cookie Theft Bug in iOS 9.2.1
When Apple pushed out iOS 9.2.1 earlier this week, it fixed a nasty bug that lingered in the wild for nearly three years and could have let an attacker steal cookies and impersonate victims. The problem stems from the little windows that pop up when you connect to a public WiFi network according ...
Critical iOS Flaw allowed Hackers to Steal Cookies from Devices
Apple has patched a critical vulnerability in its iOS operating system that allowed criminal hackers to impersonate end users' identities by granting read/write access to website's unencrypted authentication cookies. The vulnerability was fixed with the release of iOS 9.2.1 on Tuesday, almost thr...
iOS 8 vulnerability can be caused by the wifi coverage range of any iPhone iPad constantly restarts-bug warning-the black bar safety net
On Tuesday, San Francisco's RSA Security Conference, researchers presented their latest research results-iOS 8 of 0day vulnerabilities“non-iOS”. As the name suggests, to be able to make a WiFi range of Apple iPhones, iPads, iPods devices to constantly restart, the victim caught after can do only...
HTTP Request Hijacking Attacks Threaten Mobile Apps
Thousands of mobile apps developed for the Apple iOS platform can be forced to display phony, even malicious content, because of a vulnerability that allows an attacker to redirect traffic to a third-party site and persistently serve content from that location. Researchers from Israeli mobile...
iOS apps vulnerable to HTTP Request Hijacking attacks over WiFi
Security researchers Adi Sharabani and Yair Amit have disclosed details about a widespread vulnerability in iOS apps, that could allow hackers to force the apps to send and receive data from the hackers' own servers rather than the legitimate ones they were coded to connect to. Speaking about the...
iOS apps vulnerable to HTTP Request Hijacking attacks over WiFi
Security researchers Adi Sharabani and Yair Amit have disclosed details about a widespread vulnerability in iOS apps, that could allow hackers to force the apps to send and receive data from the hackers' own servers rather than the legitimate ones they were coded to connect to. Speaking about the...
Critical iOS vulnerability in Configuration Profiles pose malware threat
Israeli mobile security start-up Skycure has exposed a vulnerability that could allow hackers to control and spy on iPhones. A major security vulnerability for iOS configuration profiles pose malware threat. The vulnerability affects a file known as mobileconf files, which are used by cell phone...
Critical iOS vulnerability in Configuration Profiles pose malware threat
Israeli mobile security start-up Skycure has exposed a vulnerability that could allow hackers to control and spy on iPhones. A major security vulnerability for iOS configuration profiles pose malware threat. The vulnerability affects a file known as mobileconf files, which are used by cell phone...