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Google has expanded its use of address space layout randomization (ASLR) in Android 4.1, AKA Jelly Bean, in a bid to help thwart exploits.
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The high-severity use-after-free vulnerability in Samsung's KNOX security framework affected Android-powered Galaxy devices from the S9 through S25.
Mobile & Wireless
The vulnerability exploited by the Usbliter8 exploit cannot be patched and a PoC exploit has been released by researchers.
Malware & Threats
The Android malware allows its operators to take control of infected devices and harvest sensitive information.
Mobile & Wireless
A simple development setting bypassed protections designed to prevent unauthorized Android apps from accessing Microsoft account tokens, exposing billions of installations.
Mobile & Wireless
Meraki, a provider of networking and security solutions, today announced that it has added wireless intrusion detection and prevention technology to its MR-series line...
Mobile & Wireless
Apple is investigating ways to prevent people from bypassing the In-App purchasing mechanism (IAP), the company says. However, aside from forcing a demo video...
Compliance
Blue Coat Systems, the Sunnyvale-California-based provider of Web security and WAN optimization solutions that was taken private by private equity firm Thoma Bravo for...
Mobile & Wireless
Instagram "Friendship" Vulnerability Exposed Users' Private Photos and Profile InformationSpanish researcher Sebastián Guerrero published an advisory on Wednesday, detailing what he called a ‘friendship’...
Mobile & Wireless
Researchers at Trusteer have discovered a type of attack that is targeting Android users via their desktops, with the aim of controlling both endpoint...
Malware & Threats
On July 4, researchers from mobile protection firm TrustGo detected a new piece of malware targeting Android. Unlike other Android attacks however, this one...
Mobile & Wireless
Law enforcement demanded access to text messages, caller locations, and other data 1.3 million times in 2011. These figures come from a series of...
Malware & Threats
Yesterday, SecurityWeek reported on a blog post by Microsoft security researcher Terry Zink, who said that a spammer had control of Android devices. As...
Mobile & Wireless
A Google Android botnet has been spotted spamming messages pushing counterfeit medication. According to Sophos, the activity represents the latest way to monetize Android...
Malware & Threats
Apple’s closed model, while criticized by many, has kept iPhone and iPad users relatively safe from malware and other potentially malicious apps, especially when...
Mobile & Wireless
A team of security researchers have demonstrated how a security flaw in Android 4.0.4 can be exploited by a rootkit.
Mobile & Wireless
MasterCard and Deutsche Telekom on Monday announced a partnership in Europe designed to enable Deutsche Telekom’s 93 million mobile customers across Europe to use...
Mobile & Wireless
As cybercriminals crank out massive amounts of malware on a daily basis, identifying, analyzing and classifying malware is a challenge, and one that needs...
Mobile & Wireless
Invincea Gets $21.4 Million Contract to Harden Android OS for U.S. Army
Mobile & Wireless
Face.com, the facial recognition start-up recently purchased by Facebook, has patched a vulnerability in its KLIK application that could have enabled attackers to compromise...
Mobile & Wireless
A new survey commissioned by security firm Fortinet reports that many young employees are willing to circumvent corporate business policies regarding their personal devices.
Cybersecurity Funding
Bluebox Launches with $9.5 Million in Funding Led by Andreessen Horowitz; Andreas Bechtolsheim and Scott Weiss Join Board of Directors
Mobile & Wireless
A story published by online Mac OS-related news site Mac Rumors outlines a new requirement for applications running on iOS 6 – strict privacy...
Mobile & Wireless
Sourcefire’s FireSIGHT and FireAMP Mobile Provide Visibility and Control to Help Discover and Block Mobile Threats on Enterprise NetworksCybersecurity solutions provider Sourcefire today announced...
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