Saturday, May 17, 2025

Android

Android Security Update -A Critical RCE Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild 

Google has released critical security patches for Android devices to address 57 vulnerabilities across multiple subsystems, including an actively exploited remote code execution flaw tracked as CVE-2025-27363. The May...

GPUAF: Two Methods to Root Qualcomm-Based Android Phones

Security researchers have exposed critical vulnerabilities in Qualcomm GPU drivers, impacting a vast array of Android devices from brands like Samsung, Honor, Xiaomi, and...

SpyMax Android Spyware: Full Remote Access to Monitor Any Activity

Threat intelligence experts at Perplexity uncovered an advanced variant of the SpyMax/SpyNote family of Android spyware, cleverly disguised as the official application of the...

43% of Top 100 Enterprise Mobile Apps Expose Sensitive Data to Hackers

A comprehensive study by zLabs, the research team at Zimperium, has found that over 43% of the top 100 mobile applications used in business...

Hackers Imitate Google Chrome Install Page on Google Play to Distribute Android Malware

Cybersecurity experts have unearthed an intricate cyber campaign that leverages deceptive websites posing as the Google Play Store to distribute Android malware. These websites,...

Google Patches Actively Exploited Android 0-Day Vulnerability

Google has issued critical security updates to address a recently discovered zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in Android devices. The Android Security Bulletin for April 2025...

Threat Actors Exploit Toll Payment Services in Widespread Hacking Campaign

In a sophisticated cybercrime operation, the Smishing Triad, a China-based group, has been identified as the orchestrator behind a surge in smishing campaigns targeting...

Everest Ransomware Gang’s Leak Site Hacked and Defaced

TechCrunch has uncovered a concerning development in consumer-grade spyware: a stealthy Android monitoring app that employs password-protected uninstallation to prevent removal. This app, which...

Beware! Fake Unpaid Tolls Messages Used in Phishing Attack to Steal Login Credentials

A surge in phishing text messages claiming unpaid tolls has been linked to a massive phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation. These scams, which have been hitting...

New Trinda Malware Targets Android Devices by Replacing Phone Numbers During Calls

Kaspersky Lab has uncovered a new version of the Triada Trojan, a sophisticated malware targeting Android devices. This variant has been found pre-installed in...

New Android Malware “TsarBot” Targeting 750 Banking, Finance & Crypto Apps

A newly identified Android malware, dubbed TsarBot, has emerged as a potent cyber threat targeting over 750 applications across banking, finance, cryptocurrency, and e-commerce...