Google

Google Finally Pulls Chinese Apps Stealing Personal Data

After six million downloads, two spyware Baidu apps have been removed from the Play Store. What took Google so long? ...
Security Boulevard
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Disconnect Your TCL Smart TV From the Internet—NOW

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Researchers are sounding the alarm about Android TVs from TCL. A pair of bugs make them serious targets for hackers, and the TVs have a Chinese backdoor ...
Security Boulevard
how to remove a root certificate

How to Remove a Root Certificate

Instructions for removing roots for Apple, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Need to know how to remove a root certificate? You’re in the right place. Digital Certificates, but for our explicit purposes,... The post ...
Android Locker Variant Uses Innovative Sequence to Load Ransom Note

Android Locker Variant Uses Innovative Sequence to Load Ransom Note

A new variant of a sophisticated Android locker family used an innovative sequence to load its ransom note on infected devices. On October 8, Microsoft Defender Research Team revealed that it had ...
Google Prepares Security Team to Investigate Third-Party Apps

Google Prepares Security Team to Investigate Third-Party Apps

Google is preparing a new security initiative and building a new team with a single purpose — to investigate sensitive applications available through the Google Play Store. Google scans all Android apps ...

More Hospital Ransomware Attacks, FBI’s Disinformation Warning, Android 11 Privacy Features

In episode 141 for October 5th 2020: Universal Health Services is the latest victim of a massive hospital ransomware attack, the FBI issues new warnings about false claims of hacked voter information, ...

Video: Android Hacking Proving Ground

Watch Now to Upgrade Your Android Hacking Skills! Video and Slide Deck from EH-Net Live! Sept 2020 The world has gone mobile crazy. It seems as though no one can live without ...
Apps on Google Play Tainted with Cerberus Banker Malware

Apps on Google Play Tainted with Cerberus Banker Malware

The official Android app market has traditionally been regarded as a safe place to install applications from. Every once in a while, remarkably malicious apps slip right through and start wreaking havoc ...
Android Virtual Device for a Mobile PenTest

How to configure Android (Virtual) for Mobile PenTest

This post is about setting up an Android Virtual Machine (AVD) for a mobile application penetration test ...
EH-Net Live! - Sept 2020 - Android Hacking Proving Ground - Register Now

Webinar: Android Hacking Proving Ground

Register Now to Upgrade Your Android Hacking Skills! The world has gone mobile crazy. It seems as though no one can live without their smartphone, and Android dominates the scene with over ...