Security News

Judy Android Malware Infects Over 36.5 Million Google Play Store Users (The Hackers News)
2017-05-29 07:14

Security researchers have claimed to have discovered possibly the largest malware campaign on Google Play Store that has already infected around 36.5 million Android devices with malicious...

Week in review: Hacking through subtitles, new class of attacks against Android (Help Net Security)
2017-05-29 02:23

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: How to build a better SOC team There’s no scarcity of discussion around the reasons for the infosec skills shortage or...

New class of attacks affects all Android versions (Help Net Security)
2017-05-26 17:13

Researchers have demonstrated how a malicious app with two specific permission can stealthily compromise users’ Android devices. “The possible attacks include advanced clickjacking, unconstrained...

All Android Phones Vulnerable to Extremely Dangerous Full Device Takeover Attack (The Hackers News)
2017-05-25 09:52

Researchers have discovered a new attack, dubbed 'Cloak and Dagger', that works against all versions of Android, up to version 7.1.2. Cloak and Dagger attack allows hackers to silently take full...

Android Overlay and Accessibility Features Leave Millions at Risk (Threatpost)
2017-05-24 18:05

Researchers warn two features, not flaws, in Android can be used together to open devices up to attack.