Security News

Chrome for Android Enables Site Isolation Security Feature for All Sites with Login
2019-10-17 18:04

After enabling 'Site Isolation' security feature in Chrome for desktops last year, Google has now finally introduced 'the extra line of defence' for Android smartphone users surfing the Internet...

Researcher releases PoC rooting app that exploits recent Android zero-day
2019-10-17 13:19

Late last month Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone detailed a zero-day Android privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2019-2215) and revealed that it is actively being exploited in...

Google October Android Security Update Fixes Critical RCE Flaws
2019-10-08 16:20

Google's October security update fixed several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities.

Google Patches Remote Code Execution Bugs in Android 10
2019-10-08 14:03

Google’s October 2019 set of security patches for Android address a total of 26 vulnerabilities in the operating system, including a couple of remote code execution bugs impacting Android 10. read more

How Google Is Using AI to Help Ensure Android App Security
2019-10-07 20:18

Google Security Evangelist Mike Burr Describes Android Security MeasuresMike Burr of Google provides an overview of Android security efforts, including using artificial intelligence to scan Android apps.

Report: Android Banking Botnet Targeted Russians
2019-10-07 13:48

Researchers Discovered Geost Botnet After Attackers Made Operational Security MistakesA large-scale banking botnet has targeted approximately 800,000 Android devices belonging to Russian citizens...

Android devices hit by zero-day exploit Google thought it had patched
2019-10-07 11:41

Android smartphones are vulnerable to a zero-day exploit that Google thought it had patched for good two years ago.

Google sounds the alarm over Android flaw being exploited in the wild, possibly by NSO
2019-10-04 21:07

Pixel, S-Series, Moto Z3 among vulnerable gear Google is warning owners of some popular Android devices to keep a close eye on their gear following the release of an exploit for an unpatched flaw.…

Google Warns of Android Zero-Day Bug Under Active Attack
2019-10-04 16:20

Flaw impacts 18 Android models including Google’s flagship Pixel handset as well as phones made by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi.