Tag: Mobile Development
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Microsoft Authenticator’s Android Backup Switch Is Coming in January — Google One Takes Over
Microsoft Authenticator’s Android backup switch is coming in January. Existing recovery settings may not carry over …
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Cops bust botnet of 1.3M infected Android TV boxes
A coalition of private-sector security firms working with Japan’s National Police Agency has disrupted XCPE, a backdoor used to build a …
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Google Disrupts 1.3 Million-Device Android Botnet, Says TV Box Maker Sold Criminal Access
A botnet of more than 1.3 million Android devices, mostly TV set-top boxes, lost control of its servers in late October in a takedown led …
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Android adds AI-powered scam alerts, hangs up on bank impostors
Google’s new scam protections cover Google Messages and third-party messaging apps, with an enhanced protection mode, expanded scam …
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Low-cost Android phones are arriving with malware that owners can’t uninstall
People who buy low-cost Android phones from online marketplaces may be carrying malware that was placed on the device before it reached …
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P7 DarkSword iOS Exploit Kit Adds Crypto Wallet Data Theft and Remote Commands
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a previously unseen variant of the DarkSword iOS exploit kit called P7 DarkSword. …
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Midnight Mimosa Malware Found Preinstalled on Low-Cost Android Phones
Bitdefender researchers uncover Midnight Mimosa malware preinstalled on low-cost MediaTek Android phones enabling ad fraud and proxyware …
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Google issues Android security updates: who can get them and how
Google has published security fixes for Android. The October updates are available for Android operating system versions 14, 15, 16, …
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Google’s Android Security State Libraries Enable Component-Level Security Verification
Google’s AndroidX Security State libraries enables apps to verify security patch status at the individual component level, rather than …
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Android 17 makes it harder for spyware to cover its tracks
When a journalist suspects their phone has been hacked, the first question is whether any trace of the attack is left. Google has added six …
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Apple CoreGraphics PoC Emerges as WhatsApp PDF Checks Hint at Possible Delivery Path
Security researchers have published the first public proof-of-concept for CVE-2026-86950, an Apple CoreGraphics flaw Apple says may have …
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Signal brings encrypted local backups to iOS and desktop, adds cross-platform restore
Signal users who switch from an Android phone to an iPhone, or the other way around, can take their message history with them, and backups …
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