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Podcast: Bluebox Labs Explains Android ‘Fake ID’ Vulnerability

Security Conversations With Ryan NaraineChief Technology Officer at Bluebox Security Jeff Forristal joins the podcast to discuss a

Security Conversations With Ryan NaraineChief Technology Officer at Bluebox Security Jeff Forristal joins the podcast to discuss a significant Android vulnerability that lets hackers create a malicious application by copying the ID of a legitimate application to gain the same special privileges of the legitimate app. 

Related Reading: Android “Fake ID” Vulnerability Lets Malicious Apps Impersonate Trusted Apps

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Ryan Naraine is Editor-at-Large at SecurityWeek and host of the popular Security Conversations podcast series. He is a security community engagement expert who has built programs at major global brands, including Intel Corp., Bishop Fox and GReAT. Ryan is a founding-director of the Security Tinkerers non-profit, an advisor to early-stage entrepreneurs, and a regular speaker at security conferences around the world.

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