Android update process puts devices at risk of malware Infection

Researchers from Indiana University have discovered a vulnerability in the way Android handles updates. Android update process puts devices at risk of malware Infection. The vulnerabilities capable to carry out privilege escalation attacks because of the weakness in its Package Management Service (PMS) that puts more than one billion Android devices at risk. As the paper states: “A distinctive […]

Samsung Galaxy Backdoor allows access and modify data Remotely

Samsung Galaxy Backdoor allows access and modify data Remotely. A Developer at Replicant OS  Paul Kocialkowski uncovered the backdoor, he claimed the backdoor is pre-installed on Samsung galaxy devices.  Currently the list of known affected devices includes the Galaxy S, Galaxy S II, Galaxy Note, Galaxy Tab 2, Galaxy S III, and Galaxy Note II, but […]

Vodafone Secure SIM

Vodafone has developed a new SIM card that can be used on smartphones to provide secure access to data networks and tap-proof telephone calls as well as email and text message encryption. Vodafone Secure SIM – Complete mobile security solution integrated on a SIM card. 1. Extensive pre-installed security features on Secure SIM 2. Secure authentication […]

Symantec discovered Dendroid Malware for Android

Symantec discovered Dendroid Malware for Android systems. According to Symantec security researchers : The seller markets “Dendroid” as offering many features that have never been seen before and comes with 24/7 support, all for a once off payment of $300 to be paid through BTC, LTC, BTC-e, or other services. Some of the many features on […]

Boeing Black Smartphone

World’s biggest Aerospace company Boeing is finally close to the launch of its high security Android Smartphone. Boeing Black Smartphone gets official after three years in development. The aerospace and defense company Boeing filed documents for the phone with the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday. In addition to encrypting calls, any attempt to open the […]