PT-2020-16061

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LG mobile devices with Android OS versions 7.0 through 8.1 Description An issue was discovered where applications with sensitive security settings, such as the package verifier application, mishandle unknown-source installations. Recommendatio...

CVE-2020-25281: Undefined Security Weakness

An issue was discovered on LG mobile devices with Android OS 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0, and 8.1 software. Applications with sensitive security settings such as the package verifier application mishandle unknown-source installations. The LG ID is LVE-SMP-190002 September 2020...

Mysterious malware that re-installs itself infected over 45,000 Android Phones

Over the past few months, hundreds of Android users have been complaining online of a new piece of mysterious malware that hides on the infected devices and can reportedly reinstall itself even after users delete it, or factory reset their devices. Dubbed Xhelper , the malware has already infecte...

CVE-2018-9582

In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...

Design/Logic Flaw

In package installer in Android-8.0, Android-8.1 and Android-9, there is a possible bypass of the unknown source warning due to a confused deputy scenario. This could lead to local escalation of privilege with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for...