Security News

‘Surreptitious Sharing’ Android API Flaw Leaks Data, Private Keys (Threatpost)
2016-04-04 21:04

Researchers have identified a vulnerability in an Android API in messaging apps like Skype and perhaps Signal, and Telegram, that could lead to privilege escalation and data loss, including private keys.

Insecure APIs allow anyone to mess with Nissan LEAF electric car (Help Net Security)
2016-02-25 15:15

A vulnerability in the mobile app used to interact with Nissan LEAF, a popular electric car, can be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attackers to switch the car’s AC and heating system on and...