Latest headlines from security outlets
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Code Execution Vulnerability Found In Facebook for Android
Facebook for Android app had a serious vulnerability that could allow arbitrary code execution. Exploiting the bug could lead toCode Execution Vulnerability Fo…
Google Launched Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative Covering Third-Party OEMs
Proceeding further with managing Android security, Google has recently announced the launch of the Android Partner Vulnerability Initiative (APVI). UnderGoogle…
Critical Instagram App RCE Flaw Could Threaten Android And iOS Devices
Instagram has again made it to the news due to a serious security flaw. Reportedly, a critical RCE flaw existedCritical Instagram App RCE Flaw Could Threaten A…
A Bug Could Let Attackers Hijack Firefox for Android via Wi-Fi Network
Dear Android users, if you use the Firefox web browser on your smartphones, make sure it has been updated to version 80 or the latest available version on the …
Vulnerabilities In TikTok Android App Could Allow Stealing Files
TikTok has once again made it to the news owing to security flaws. This time, the vulnerabilities affect the TikTokVulnerabilities In TikTok Android App Could …
Flaws in Samsung Phones Exposed Android Users to Remote Attacks
New research disclosed a string of severe security vulnerabilities in the 'Find My Mobile''an Android app that comes pre-installed on most Samsung smartphones'…
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Chinese DJI Drones Android App
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the Android app of DJI drones. As observed by the researchers, the vulnerabilityCritical Vulnerabilities Found i…
StrandHogg 2.0 Vulnerability Targets Android Devices To Steal Data
Last year, Android devices suffered cyber attacks after attackers exploited the StrandHogg vulnerability to steal banking data. Now, after aStrandHogg 2.0 Vuln…
New Android Flaw Affecting Over 1 Billion Phones Let Attackers Hijack Apps
Remember Strandhogg?A security vulnerability affecting Android that malicious apps can exploit to masquerade as any other app installed on a targeted device to…
Vulnerabilities In Top Free Android VPN Apps Risk Over 120 Million Users
Researchers from VPNPro have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in many of the Top Free Android VPN apps. The most critical ofVulnerabilities In Top Free Andr…
Android Bluetooth Vulnerability Allowed Exploit Without User Interaction
Google has revealed a serious security flaw affecting its Android OS. As disclosed, a Bluetooth subsystem vulnerability affected the AndroidAndroid Bluetooth V…
Twitter Revealed Exploitation of Android App Flaw That Allowed Matching Phone Numbers With User Accounts
Towards the end of 2019, a researcher found a serious flaw in Twitter for Android app. The bug allowed matchingTwitter Revealed Exploitation of Android App Fla…
3 Google Play Store Apps Exploit Android Zero-Day Used by NSO Group
Watch out! If you have any of the below-mentioned file managers and photography apps installed on your Android phone'even if downloaded from the official Googl…
Twitter For Android App Bug Allowed Matching 17 Million Twitter Accounts With Phone Numbers
Twitter for Android app had another bugÂthat exposed users' phone numbers. By exploiting the vulnerability, a researcher succeeded in matchingTwitter For Andro…
Twitter For Android App Flaw Could Have Allowed Hijacking of Accounts
Twitter has disclosed a vulnerability that potentially threatened Android users. As revealed, the Twitter for Android app had a flawTwitter For Android App Fla…
Serious Vulnerability Allows Hijacking of VPN Connections Across Many Linux Based Systems (Including Android and MacOS)
A serious vulnerability has surfaced affecting VPN connections on many systems. Upon exploitation, this vulnerability allows a potential attacker toSerious Vul…
Google Patched Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities In Android With December Update
Google has recently rolled-out numerous Android updates for December. These even include patches for some critical vulnerabilities in Android. OneGoogle Patche…
Attackers Actively Exploiting Android StrandHogg Vulnerability To Steal Banking Credentials
Researchers have discovered another serious vulnerability affecting Android phones. Dubbed as StrandHogg, the vulnerability even affects the latest devices run…
Vulnerabilities In RCS Technology Exposes Android Users To Cyber Attacks
Google and some other firms have rolled out a new communication technology with much hype. However, the technology, dubbed asVulnerabilities In RCS Technology …
Unpatched Strandhogg Android Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new unpatched vulnerability in the Android operating system that dozens of malicious mobile apps are already exploi…
New Unpatched Strandhogg Android Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new unpatched vulnerability in the Android operating system that dozens of malicious mobile apps are already exploi…
Spoofing Vulnerability Found In Microsoft Outlook For Android
Microsoft recently disclosed a vulnerability in Outlook for Android that risked millions of devices. Exploiting the bug could permit cross-siteSpoofing Vulnera…
Android Camera App Vulnerability Could Allow Attackers to Spy On Users
Google and Samsung smartphones reportedly had a serious security flaw that could allow spying on users. The vulnerability existed inAndroid Camera App Vulnerab…
New Flaw Lets Rogue Android Apps Access Camera Without Permission
An alarming security vulnerability has been discovered in several models of Android smartphones manufactured by Google, Samsung, and others that could allow ma…