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An issue was discovered in the Boomerang Parental Control application through 13.83 for Android. The child can use Safe Mode to remove all restrictions temporarily or uninstall the application without the parents noticing.

The threat actor known as Arid Viper (aka APT-C-23, Desert Falcon, or TAG-63) has been attributed as behind an Android spyware campaign targeting Arabic-speaking users with a counterfeit dating app designed to harvest data from infected handsets. "Arid Viper's Android malware has a number of features that enable the operators to surreptitiously collect sensitive information from victims' devices

Since April 2022, Cisco Talos has been tracking a malicious campaign operated by the espionage-motivated Arid Viper advanced persistent threat (APT) group targeting Arabic-speaking Android users.

Plus: Major vulnerability fixes are now available for a number of enterprise giants, including Cisco, VMWare, Citrix, and SAP.

Generative artificial intelligence tools have unleashed a new era of terror to CISOs still battling longstanding shadow IT security risks.

With Google's announcement of seven years of support, other smartphone makers risk falling behind.

Microsoft has released its Patch Tuesday updates for October 2023, addressing a total of 103 flaws in its software, two of which have come under active exploitation in the wild. Of the 103 flaws, 13 are rated Critical and 90 are rated Important in severity. This is apart from 18 security vulnerabilities addressed in its Chromium-based Edge browser since the second Tuesday of September. The two

Categories: Android Categories: News Categories: Personal Tags: android Tags: upgrade Tags: transfer Tags: backup Tags: dispose Tags: wipe A few tips and how-tos for when you are ready to move to the next Android phone. Backup, transfer, wipe, and move on. (Read more...) The post Upgrading your Android device? Read this first appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

By Waqas The Android TV box you recently purchased may be riddled with harmful backdoors. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Android TV Boxes Infected with Backdoors, Compromising Home Networks

Categories: Android Categories: News Tags: Google Tags: Android Tags: Qualcomm Tags: webp Tags: ARM Mali Tags: cve-2023-4863 Tags: cve-2023-4211 Tags: cve-2023-33106 Tags: cve-2023-33107 Tags: cve-2023-22071 Tags: cve-2023-33063 Tags: 2023-10-006 Tags: patch level Google has patched 53 vulnerabilities in its Android October security updates, two of which are known to be actively exploited. (Read more...) The post Update your Android devices now! Google patches two actively exploited vulnerabilities appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.