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A team of security researchers has discovered a new set of techniques that could allow hackers to bypass all kind of present mitigations put in place to prevent DMA-based Rowhammer attacks against Android devices.
Dubbed RAMpage, the new technique (CV… Continue reading RAMpage Attack Explained—Exploiting RowHammer On Android Again!
Have you recently bought a OnePlus 6? Don’t leave your phone unattended.
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the OnePlus 6 bootloader that makes it possible for someone to boot arbitrary or modified images to take full admin control of your… Continue reading OnePlus 6 Flaw Allows to Boot Any Image Even With Locked Bootloader
For the very first time, security researchers have discovered an effective way to exploit a four-year-old hacking technique called Rowhammer to hijack an Android phone remotely.
Dubbed GLitch, the proof-of-concept technique is a new addition to the Ro… Continue reading GLitch: New ‘Rowhammer’ Attack Can Remotely Hijack Android Phones
Android ecosystem is highly broken when it comes to security, and device manufacturers (better known as OEMs) make it even worse by not providing critical patches in time.
According to a new study, most Android vendors have been lying to users about s… Continue reading Popular Android Phone Manufacturers Caught Lying About Security Updates
Security researchers have unveiled one of the most powerful and highly advanced Android spyware tools that give hackers full control of infected devices remotely.
Dubbed Skygofree, the Android spyware has been designed for targeted surveillance, and i… Continue reading Skygofree — Powerful Android Spyware Discovered
Millions of Android devices are at serious risk of a newly disclosed critical vulnerability that allows attackers to secretly overwrite legitimate applications installed on your smartphone with their malicious versions.
Dubbed Janus, the vulnerability… Continue reading Android Flaw Lets Hackers Inject Malware Into Apps Without Altering Signatures
In an attempt to protect Android users from malware and shady apps, Google has been continuously working to detect and remove malicious apps from your devices using its newly launched Google Play Protect service.
Google Play Protect—a security feature… Continue reading Google Detects Android Spyware That Spies On WhatsApp, Skype Calls
Better late than never.
Google has finally launched a bug bounty program for Android apps on Google Play Store, inviting security researchers to find and report vulnerabilities in some of the most popular Android apps.
Dubbed “Google Play Security Re… Continue reading Google Play Store Launches Bug Bounty Program to Protect Popular Android Apps
DoubleLocker—as the name suggests, it locks device twice.
Security researchers from Slovakia-based security software maker ESET have discovered a new Android ransomware that not just encrypts users’ data, but also locks them out of their devices by changing lock screen PIN.
On top of that:
DoubleLocker is the first-ever ransomware to misuse Android accessibility—a feature that provides
Continue reading New Ransomware Not Just Encrypts Your Android But Also Changes PIN Lock
The Recent discoveries of dangerous variants of the Android banking Trojan families, including Faketoken, Svpeng, and BankBot, present a significant threat to online users who may have their login credentials and valuable personal data stolen.
Securit… Continue reading Red Alert 2.0: New Android Banking Trojan for Sale on Hacking Forums