Tag Archives: Phone
Mobile Users Falling Victims To URL Spoofing
Yikes, aren’t there enough mobile vulnerabilities already? Now we have to tend to URL Spoofing and determining if the website is real or not? A Rapid7 researcher named Tod Beardsley, which disclosed the vulnerability, said this flaw, is an instance of CWE-451 from the Common Weakness Enumeration. It is cause for concern because these victims…
Apps In Google Play Store Found With Haken Malware
The Haken malware obtains sensitive data from victims and secretly signs them up for expensive premium subscription services. The eight apps that were found have since been removed. Users have collectively been downloaded 50,000 times. These apps were utilities and children’s games, including “Kids Coloring,” “Compass,” “qrcode,” “Fruits coloring book,” “soccer coloring book,” “fruit jump…
Google Warns Zero-Day Bug For Android Under Active Attack
Google has stated a warning of an Android zero-day flaw actively being exploited in the wild. This flaw impacts 18 Android models including Google’s flagship Pixel, Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Project Zero member Maddie Stone wrote in a technical post . which said the unpatched vulnerability(CVE-2019-2215) can be exploited in several ways. In one scenario, a…
Millions of Qualcomm based Android Smartphones Vulnerable
Security researchers from Tencent’s Blade Team released a notice that the Qualcomm chipset exposes millions of android smartphones to hackers. Any user with a tablet or phone that uses this cpu is effected by the flaw called QualPwn. The bug allows attackers to take control of the phones remotely by crafting special packets that are…
Horrible Call Quality With Samsung Galaxy s10 Lineup
The Samsung Galaxy s10 lineup of phones are great machines, the specs are great and the hard within them are amazing. However what in the world is going on with the call quality of these phones? I have been doing some research and many other people are ranting and raving on the Samsung forums and…
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