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Brand new Android smartphones shipped with 146 security flaws

November 19, 2019 0 Comments Android, asus, Chamois botnet, CVEs, Google, Google Project Zero, Mobile, Operating Systems, Samsung, security threats, sony, supply chain, vulnerability, xiaomi

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 13:16:58 +0000

If you think brand new, just-out-of-the-box Android smartphones are immune from security vulnerabilities – think again.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/9O4sLIwsqWk” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

Security Sophos

Android users menaced by pre-installed malware

August 13, 2019 0 Comments Android, Chamois botnet, Google, Google Project Zero, malicious apps, Mobile, Operating Systems, play store, security threats, supply chain

Credit to Author: John E Dunn| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 09:16:09 +0000

Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone has found a new and concerning route for malware to find its way on to Android devices – malicious apps that have been factory pre-installed.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/vAwqo-IqEMU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>