Security News

Android Security Bulletin October 2016: What you need to know (TechRepublic)
2016-10-14 20:38

Leftover Factory Debugger Doubles as Android Backdoor (Threatpost)
2016-10-14 13:00

A researcher has found a backdoor, which he calls Pork Explosion, in an Android bootloader built by Foxconn.

Popular Android App Leaks Microsoft Exchange User Credentials (Threatpost)
2016-10-14 12:00

A popular Android app called Nine leaks Microsoft Exchange user credentials when users are tricked into connecting to rogue wireless access points.

Microsoft: 'Apple can no more secure your iPhone than Google can secure Android' (ZDNet)
2016-10-14 11:38

'Pork Explosion' flaw splatters Foxconn's Android phones (The Register)
2016-10-14 03:08

Android Fragmentation Sinks Patching Gains (Threatpost)
2016-10-13 14:38

One year after kicking off monthly Android security updates and Google still is way behind Apple when it comes to patching.

Samsung phone recall portends Android turf war (Yahoo Security)
2016-10-12 04:38

Mobile App Collusion Can Bypass Native Android Security (Threatpost)
2016-10-06 14:00

At Virus Bulletin, researchers explain how Android mobile applications can collude to share data and synchronize payload execution.

Google Patches DoS Vulnerability in Android (SecurityWeek)
2016-10-06 01:22

Charging $870 for a boring Android phone is real courage (Yahoo Security)
2016-10-04 20:37