Security News > 2018 > August > Kryptowire introduces the mobile phone firmware vulnerability feed

Kryptowire discovered vulnerabilities in mobile device firmware and pre-installed mobile apps that pose a risk for the mobile phone supply chain because they can expose consumer and enterprise data on purchase. This means that the vulnerabilities are present, and the user is exposed to attacks even before she performs any activity such as using wireless communications or installing third-party apps. Firmware exploits bypass all existing defenses including commercial Mobile Threat Detection (MTD), or mobile anti-virus, … More → The post Kryptowire introduces the mobile phone firmware vulnerability feed appeared first on Help Net Security.

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