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...

Android Ransomware Attacks Using Towelroot, Hacking Team Exploits

A menacing wave of ransomware that locks up Android devices and demands victims pay $200 in Apple iTunes gift card codes is raising concern among security researchers. The ransomware attacks, they say, open a new chapter for Android vulnerabilities similar to Microsoft’s obsolete, unpatched and...

AndroidVTS: Android cell phone vulnerabilities the defect detection App-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Android users now have a light weight cell phone vulnerabilities the defect inspection tool to help users check their phone if there is a corresponding vulnerability. The tool is called Android VTS Vulnerability Test Suite, is Nownature released an app of the application tool. Android VTS is base...

Android vulnerability detection kit-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Android Vulnerability Test Suite Android vulnerability detection kit, to encourage the open to collect data, help communities work together to maintain Android security. NowSecure has brought an App to check your Android device in the presence of vulnerabilities. ! Overview This tool is meant to ...

Android Futex Requeue Kernel Exploit

This Metasploit module exploits a bug in futexrequeue in the linux kernel. Any android phone with a kernel built before June 2014 should be vulnerable. This file is part of the Metasploit Framework and may be subject to redistribution and commercial restrictions. Please see the Metasploit web sit...

Exploit for CVE-2014-3153

Towelroot for Ubuntu x86 This exp has been tested on ubuntu 1...

Android 'Towelroot' Futex Requeue Kernel Exploit

This module exploits a bug in futexrequeue in the Linux kernel, using similar techniques employed by the towelroot exploit. Any Android device with a kernel built before June 2014 is likely to be vulnerable. This module requires Metasploit: https://metasploit.com/download Current source:...

Exploit for CVE-2014-3153

towelroot ========= Research of CVE-2014-3153 and its famous ex...

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...