Unpatched Flaw in Xiaomi’s Built-in Browser App Lets Hackers Spoof URLs

EXCLUSIVE — Beware, if you are using a Xiaomi’s Mi or Redmi smartphone, you should immediately update its built-in MI browser or the Mint browser available on Google Play Store for non-Xiaomi Android devices.

That’s because both web browser apps creat… Continue reading Unpatched Flaw in Xiaomi’s Built-in Browser App Lets Hackers Spoof URLs

Hackers Could Turn Pre-Installed Antivirus App on Xiaomi Phones Into Malware

What could be worse than this, if the software that’s meant to protect your devices leave backdoors open for hackers or turn into malware?

Researchers today revealed that a security app that comes pre-installed on more than 150 million devices manufac… Continue reading Hackers Could Turn Pre-Installed Antivirus App on Xiaomi Phones Into Malware

Xiaomi Can Silently Install Any App On Your Android Phone Using A Backdoor

Note — Don’t miss an important update at the bottom of this article, which includes an official statement from Xiaomi.

Do you own an Android Smartphone from Xiaomi, HTC, Samsung, or OnePlus?

If yes, then you must be aware that almost all smartphone manufacturers provide custom ROMs like CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, MIUI and others with some pre-loaded themes and applications to increase

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Warning: Millions of Xiaomi Phones Vulnerable to Remote Hacking

Millions of Xiaomi smartphones are vulnerable to a dangerous remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability that could grant attackers complete control of handsets.

The vulnerability, now patched, exists in MIUI – Xiaomi’s own implementation of the Android operating system – in versions prior to MIUI Global Stable 7.2 which is based on Android 6.0.

The flaw, discovered by IBM X-Force researcher

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