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Popular Android Camera Apps Found Spying On Users

January 21, 2020January 21, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 318 Views 0 Comments android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps evade app permission, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android exposes internal data, android hack, android hacking apps, Android monitoring, Android Phone, android photo apps, android photo filter apps, android smartphone, app permission, background location tracking, beauty camera applications, beauty camera apps, beauty filters, camera, camera applications, camera apps, data collection, data collection app, device access permission, device identifier, geolocation, google play store, Google privacy, leaked user data, location, location data, location data sharing, photo, photo effects, photo filter apps, photo-filter, photos, photos stolen, play store, privacy breach, privacy bypass, privacy violation, selfie, user data compromised

Researchers have found numerous popular Android camera apps stealing users’ data and spying on them. Android Camera Apps Caught Spying

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Android Banking Trojan Faketoken Now Also Messages Premium Rate Phone Numbers

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 360 Views 0 Comments android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android smartphone, antivirus, Antivirus Software, apps for hacking android, Bank malware, Banking, banking app malware, banking trojan, banking trojans, Botnet, Botnet attacks, Botnet malware, browser botnet, Google, Google Play, Google Play Protect, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware dropper, malware droppers, malwares, mobile banking app malware, Online Banking, play store, Play Store malicious apps, trojan, trojans

Amidst all the new malware that emerge every day, some old viruses also reappear after being revamped. One such example

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New Android Trojan Kills Play Protect And Places Fake App Reviews From Infected Devices

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 684 Views 0 Comments android, android app, Android app malware, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, apps containing malware, Google Play Protect, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, malware download, malware dropper, malware dropper google play, malware variant, Shopper.a Android malware, Shopper.a Android Trojan, trojan

A new Android Trojan now threatens smartphone users. The Shopper.a Android Trojan kills Play Protect and lets the attackers place

Google patched critical Android vulnerabilities

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Google Patched Multiple Critical Vulnerabilities In Android With December Update

December 6, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 823 Views android, android 8.0, android 8.1, android 9.0, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android Media Framework, Android Media Framework flaw, Android Media Framework vulnerability, android o, Android Oreo, Android OS, Android OS flaw, Android OS vulnerability, Android P, Android Phone, Android Pie, Android privilege escalation, Android Q, Android security, android smartphone, Android vulnerability, arbitrary code execution, Bugs, code execution, code execution flaw, denial of service, dos, flaws, hack android phone, information disclosure, Patch, Privilege Escalation, rce, remote code execution, vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Google has recently rolled-out numerous Android updates for December. These even include patches for some critical vulnerabilities in Android. One

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Attackers Actively Exploiting Android StrandHogg Vulnerability To Steal Banking Credentials

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1032 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android flaw, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android OS, Android OS flaw, Android OS vulnerability, Android Phone, Android security, android smartphone, Android vulnerability, apps for hacking android, bug, flaw, hack android phone, malicious Android apps, vulnerability

Researchers have discovered another serious vulnerability affecting Android phones. Dubbed as StrandHogg, the vulnerability even affects the latest devices running

vulnerabilities in RCS technology communication

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Vulnerabilities In RCS Technology Exposes Android Users To Cyber Attacks

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 917 Views android, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android exposes internal data, Android Phone, android smartphone, Firmware android phones malware, flaw, phone hacking, phone subscription, Phone tracking, RCS technology, RCS vulnerability, Smart Phones, Smartphones, vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Google and some other firms have rolled out a new communication technology with much hype. However, the technology, dubbed as

Android Camera app vulnerability

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Android Camera App Vulnerability Could Allow Attackers to Spy On Users

November 23, 2019November 23, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 8419 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps evade app permission, Android Camera app vulnerability, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android flaw, Android Phone, android smartphone, Android vulnerability, app permission, bug, bypass, device access permission, flaw, Google, Google Pixel, Google Pixel bug, Google Pixel vulnerability, Pixel, Pixel 2, Pixel 3, privacy bypass, samsung, Samsung vulnerability, vulnerability

Google and Samsung smartphones reportedly had a serious security flaw that could allow spying on users. The vulnerability existed in

Fake Android Ad Blocker

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Fake Android Ad Blocker Barrages Users With Ads

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2255 Views ad blocker, adware, adware campaign, android, android adware campaign, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android smartphone, apps containing malware, fake ad blockers, fake Ads Blocker Android app, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, Google, hack android phone, Malicious Ads, Malicious Advertisement, malicious Android apps, malicious app, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor

An ad blocker supposedly provides protection to users against aggressive advertisements. However, researchers have found a fake Android ad blocker

Qualcomm bug

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Qualcomm TEE Bug In Many Android Phones Can Expose Critical Data

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2939 Views android, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android Phone, android smartphone, ARM, bug, flaw, Qualcomm, Qualcomm chip, Qualcomm flaw, Qualcomm vulnerability, trusted apps, TrustZone, vulnerability

Qualcomm CPUs empower most Android phones today. Recently a Qualcomm TEE bug has made these phones vulnerable to cyber attack.

Google App Defense Alliance

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Google Forms App Defense Alliance To Stop ‘Bad Apps’

November 11, 2019January 13, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 2179 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, android smartphone, App Defense Alliance, ESET, Google, Google apps abusing data, Google forms App Defense Alliance, Google Play, Google Play Protect, google play store, google security, Lookout, malicious Android APK, play store, Play Store malicious apps, Zimperium

After receiving back to back reports of malicious apps on the Play Store, Google has finally taken a serious step