HotHardware

Firefox Browser Exploit Allows Hackers To Hijack Your Android Phone Over Wi-Fi

If any of you out there are running the Firefox browser app for Android, please update immediately. Versions below Firefox version 79 on mobile are vulnerable to ...
CNET

Android exploit leaves some Pixel, Galaxy phones vulnerable to hacks

Oscar Gonzalez is a Texas native who covered video games, conspiracy theories, misinformation and cryptocurrency. Google's security researchers said Thursday that they have found a new Android exploit ...
HotHardware

This Google Chrome Android Exploit Leverages Fake Address Bar For Phishing Attacks

In the web browser world, Google Chrome is tops and is offered on multiple platforms including Windows 10, macOS, Linus, iOS and Android. however, web developer named Jim Fisher has found an exploit ...
9to5google

Chrome for Android exploit tricks users with fake address bar, here’s how to avoid it

Generally speaking, we’ve come to trust our browser’s address bar to know whether a site we’re on is legitimate or not. A developer has demonstrated an exploit that can make you believe you’re on a ...
Android Authority

Android zero-day exploit effects some Pixel, Samsung, HUAWEI devices

Today, Google disclosed a zero-day vulnerability that affects several Android smartphones. This is a kernel-level exploit that gives attackers full control of the device. It was discovered by Google’s ...
InfoWorld

New exploit spotlights Android’s Stagefright vulnerability

Researchers have developed Metaphor, a “fast, reliable, and stealthy” exploit for the Stagefright vulnerability that can affect millions of Android devices. Whether or not the attack becomes widely ...
Computerworld

Proof-of-concept exploit available for Android app signature check vulnerability

Technical details and a proof-of-concept exploit have been published for a recently announced Android vulnerability that potentially affects millions of devices and allows attackers to turn legitimate ...
techtimes

TikTok Android App Has a ‘One-Click’ Exploit says Microsoft—Now Sees Fix

Microsoft discovered a significant vulnerability for TikTok's Android application, claiming that its security research team found a "one-click exploit" that endangers millions of users on the platform ...
9to5google

Severe MediaTek exploit affects millions of Android devices, some may never be patched

Overall, Android is a pretty secure operating system, but bugs and exploits can form anywhere, and eventually they do. This week, a severe security exploit was revealed relating to MediaTek chipsets, ...
InfoWorld

Android exploit eats up WhatsApp chat databases

Bas Bosschert, a self-billed “consultant/sysadmin/entrepreneur,” has demonstrated a proof-of-concept exploit that shows how the locally stored message database ...
AppleInsider

Exploit resellers report glut of iOS vulnerabilities, will pay more for Android bugs

Software vulnerability brokers have lowered payout rates for iOS exploits, saying a recent "flood" of iPhone zero-days makes the bugs less valuable than comparable attacks designed to penetrate ...
Ars Technica

Attackers exploit 0-day vulnerability that gives full control of Android phones

Attackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Google’s Android mobile operating system that can give them full control of at least 18 different phone models, including four different Pixel ...