Vulnerability in Huawei's AppGallery can download paid apps for free
https://evowizz.dev/blog/huawei-appgallery-vulnerability
https://evowizz.dev/blog/huawei-appgallery-vulnerability
evowizz.dev
Vulnerability in Huawei's AppGallery can download paid apps for free
How I discovered the vulnerability in Huawei's AppGallery, the consequences and what happened
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Comparing root detection on banking apps with latest version of Magisk
https://markuta.com/magisk-root-detection-banking-apps/
https://markuta.com/magisk-root-detection-banking-apps/
Markuta
Comparing root detection on banking apps with latest version of Magisk
Comparing root detection on 24 banking apps using the latest version of Magisk v24.3 on a Google Pixel 3a running Android 10.
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Technical Advisory – BLE Proximity Authentication Vulnerable to Relay Attacks
https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/05/15/technical-advisory-ble-proximity-authentication-vulnerable-to-relay-attacks/
https://research.nccgroup.com/2022/05/15/technical-advisory-ble-proximity-authentication-vulnerable-to-relay-attacks/
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Protecting Android users from 0-Day attacks
Denoscription of 3 campaigns delivered one-time links mimicking URL shortener services to the targeted Android users via email. Once clicked, the link redirected the target to an attacker-owned domain that delivered the exploits before redirecting the browser to a legitimate website.
Compromise flow:
website redirect -> deliver browser exploit -> load ALIEN malware -> load PREDATOR payload
https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/protecting-android-users-from-0-day-attacks/
Denoscription of 3 campaigns delivered one-time links mimicking URL shortener services to the targeted Android users via email. Once clicked, the link redirected the target to an attacker-owned domain that delivered the exploits before redirecting the browser to a legitimate website.
Compromise flow:
website redirect -> deliver browser exploit -> load ALIEN malware -> load PREDATOR payload
https://blog.google/threat-analysis-group/protecting-android-users-from-0-day-attacks/
Google
Protecting Android users from 0-Day attacks
To protect our users, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) routinely hunts for 0-day vulnerabilities exploited in-the-wild. In 2021, we reported nine 0-days affecting Ch…
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Android security checklist: theft of arbitrary files
https://blog.oversecured.com/Android-security-checklist-theft-of-arbitrary-files/
https://blog.oversecured.com/Android-security-checklist-theft-of-arbitrary-files/
News, Techniques & Guides
Android security checklist: theft of arbitrary files
Developers for Android do a lot of work with files and exchange them with other apps, for example, to get photos, images, or user data.
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New version of Android banking trojan ERMAC 2.0 is available on the underground market and already has an active campaign https://blog.cyble.com/2022/05/25/ermac-back-in-action/
Cyble
ERMAC Malware Back In Action: New Threats And Attack Methods
ERMAC malware is back with improved capabilities, targeting Android devices with enhanced threat techniques. Learn about its actions, impact, and how to defend against this evolving mobile malware
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Notification implicit PendingIntent in Android NextCloud app allows to access contacts (CVE-2022-24886) https://hackerone.com/reports/1161401
HackerOne
Nextcloud disclosed on HackerOne: Notification implicit...
Advisory at https://github.com/nextcloud/security-advisories/security/advisories/GHSA-5cj3-v98r-2wmq
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Mobile threat evolution in Q1 2022 by Kaspersky
https://securelist.com/it-threat-evolution-in-q1-2022-mobile-statistics/106589/
https://securelist.com/it-threat-evolution-in-q1-2022-mobile-statistics/106589/
Securelist
IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. Mobile statistics
According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q1 2022 516,617 mobile malware installation packages were detected, of which 53,947 packages were related to mobile banking trojans, and 1,942 packages were mobile ransomware trojans.
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GhostTouch: Targeted Attacks on Touchscreens without Physical Touch
The core idea is to take advantage of the electromagnetic signals to inject fake touch events such as taps and swipes into targeted locations of the touchscreen with the goal of taking over remote control and manipulating the underlying device
https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/wang-kai
The core idea is to take advantage of the electromagnetic signals to inject fake touch events such as taps and swipes into targeted locations of the touchscreen with the goal of taking over remote control and manipulating the underlying device
https://www.usenix.org/conference/usenixsecurity22/presentation/wang-kai
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Android apps with millions of downloads exposed to high-severity vulnerabilities
http://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/05/27/android-apps-with-millions-of-downloads-exposed-to-high-severity-vulnerabilities/
http://www.microsoft.com/security/blog/2022/05/27/android-apps-with-millions-of-downloads-exposed-to-high-severity-vulnerabilities/
Microsoft News
Android apps with millions of downloads exposed to high-severity vulnerabilities
Microsoft uncovered high-severity vulnerabilities in a mobile framework used by multiple large mobile service providers in pre-installed Android System apps that potentially exposed users to remote or local attacks.
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The Bridge between Web Applications and Mobile Platforms is Still Broken
https://minimalblue.com/data/papers/SECWEB22_broken_bridge.pdf
https://minimalblue.com/data/papers/SECWEB22_broken_bridge.pdf
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Sophisticated RAT spying on Mobile Devices
https://blog.cyble.com/2022/05/26/new-malware-campaign-delivers-android-rat/
https://blog.cyble.com/2022/05/26/new-malware-campaign-delivers-android-rat/
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IoT malware EnemyBot: In case an Android device is connected through USB, or Android emulator running on the machine, EnemyBot will try to infect it by executing shell command
https://cybersecurity.att.com/blogs/labs-research/rapidly-evolving-iot-malware-enemybot-now-targeting-content-management-system-servers
https://cybersecurity.att.com/blogs/labs-research/rapidly-evolving-iot-malware-enemybot-now-targeting-content-management-system-servers
LevelBlue
Rapidly evolving IoT malware EnemyBot now targeting Content…
Executive summary LevelBlue Labs™ has been tracking a new IoT botnet dubbed “EnemyBot”, which is believed to be distributed by threat actor Keksec. During our investigations, LevelBlue Labs has discovered that EnemyBot is expanding its capabilities, exploiting…
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A Deep Dive into iOS Code Signing
https://blog.umangis.me/a-deep-dive-into-ios-code-signing/
https://blog.umangis.me/a-deep-dive-into-ios-code-signing/
Umang's Blog
A Deep Dive into iOS Code Signing
Apple's code signing is a complex beast, consisting of several different
components, each serving its own unique purpose. When I first started working on
Meteorite
[https://www.reddit.com/r/jailbreak/comments/877y53/discussion_announcing_meteorite_an_opensource/]…
components, each serving its own unique purpose. When I first started working on
Meteorite
[https://www.reddit.com/r/jailbreak/comments/877y53/discussion_announcing_meteorite_an_opensource/]…
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Takedown of SMS-based FluBot spyware infecting Android phones
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/takedown-of-sms-based-flubot-spyware-infecting-android-phones
https://www.europol.europa.eu/media-press/newsroom/news/takedown-of-sms-based-flubot-spyware-infecting-android-phones
Europol
Takedown of SMS-based FluBot spyware infecting Android phones | Europol
This technical achievement follows a complex investigation involving law enforcement authorities of Australia, Belgium, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands and the United States, with the coordination of international activity…
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WhatsApp accounts hijacked by call forwarding
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/social-engineering/2022/06/whatsapp-accounts-hijacked-by-call-forwarding/
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/social-engineering/2022/06/whatsapp-accounts-hijacked-by-call-forwarding/
Malwarebytes
WhatsApp accounts hijacked by call forwarding
Threat actors are using a new method to take over WhatsApp accounts. The trick starts with tricking the victim into forwarding their calls
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Android spyware connected to SideWinder APT group has been distributed via Google Play
https://blog.group-ib.com/sidewinder-antibot
https://blog.group-ib.com/sidewinder-antibot
Group-IB
SideWinder.AntiBot.Script
Group-IB Threat Intelligence researchers have discovered a new malicious infrastructure and a custom tool of the APT group SideWinder. Check!
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