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Posted on November 22, 2016

Backdoor Found in Firmware of Some Android Devices

Attackers could exploit over-the-air updates in three million Android devices to remotely execute commands with root privileges via a man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attack.

Posted on November 19, 2016

Qualcomm and HackerOne Partner on Bounty Program

Qualcomm and HackerOne are partnering for a bug bounty program that pays out up to $15,000 for vulnerabilities found in chipsets used in smartphones made by Samsung, LG and HTC.

Posted on November 18, 2016

iPhone Call History Synced to iCloud Without User Consent, Knowledge

Security experts warn iPhone call history data may be synced to iCloud accounts without user knowledge, making personal phone records an easy target for a determined third-party.

Posted on November 18, 2016

iOS 10 Passcode Bypass Can Access Photos, Contacts

A vulnerability in iOS 8, 9, 10, and even the most recent beta version, 10.2 beta 3, could allow an attacker to access photos and contacts on a locked iPhone.

Posted on November 10, 2016

OAuth 2.0 Hack Exposes 1 Billion Mobile Apps to Account Hijacking

Mobile app developers need to be aware of improper OAuth 2.0 implementations that have put one billion mobile apps at risk to takeover.

Posted on November 10, 2016

Signal Audit Reveals Protocol Cryptographically Sound

Academics audited the popular end-to-end encryption app Signal and their findings are encouraging.

Posted on November 9, 2016

iOS WebView Problem Allows Attackers to Initiate Phone Calls

An issue in iOS WebView that is trivial to exploit can give an attacker the ability to trigger phone calls from a targeted device, researcher Collin Mulliner said.

Posted on November 9, 2016

Locky Targets OPM Breach Victims

A phishing campaign is targeting some of the 22 million victims of the massive United States Office of Personnel Management breaches of 2014 and 2015.

Posted on November 8, 2016

Google Releases Supplemental Patch for Dirty Cow Vulnerability

Google’s November Android Security Bulletin patched 15 critical vulnerabilities, but only a supplemental patch for the Dirty Cow Linux vulnerability.

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