What's new arround internet
| Src | Date (GMT) | Titre | Description | Tags | Stories | Notes |
 |
2014-02-12 12:00:02 | AVPasser: When Widespread Malware Adopts Targeted Attack Capabilities (lien direct) | We'd like to draw your attention to another new Chinese malware for Android, named AVPasser. AVPasser looks like an advanced mRAT (Mobile Remote Access Trojan) and was first discovered by Chinese researchers. Our own follow-up research revealed a very interesting capability – self uninstall. | ★★ | ||
|
2014-02-10 15:00:45 | The Spy in Your Pocket, Part 1: An Overview of Mobile Remote Access Trojans (mRATs) (lien direct) | We're excited to present at the upcoming RSA 2014 at the end of the month. Our talk “Practical Attacks against MDM Solutions (and What You Can Do About It)†is going to focus on various threats to mobile devices and how mobile Remote Access Trojans (mRATs) are able to bypass current detection solutions. Leading up to the conference, we'd like to provide you with this short series overviewing mRATs. | Guideline | ★★ | |
|
2014-02-07 20:16:17 | WEEKLY MOBILE SECURITY NEWS ROUNDUP (lien direct) | The post WEEKLY MOBILE SECURITY NEWS ROUNDUP | ★★★ | ||
|
2014-02-03 23:00:52 | Protecting the Attorney-Client Privilege: Security in a Mobile-driven Legal World (lien direct) | When people talk about security in terms of industries, verticals such as finance, retail and healthcare tend to pop up a lot. Surprisingly, legal is placed lower on the security-focus rung. | |||
|
2014-01-29 12:40:29 | OldBoot: A New Bootkit for Android (lien direct) | First mentioned in a Chinese blog post, we'd like to provide more details on the first persistent Android malware. Research revealed a new Bootkit malware, currently the only one of its' kind, that is already present in over 500,000 android devices in China. It goes by the name: Oldboot. | |||
|
2013-12-25 22:14:09 | Evasi0n7 JB– the first iOS7 Jailbreak (lien direct) | We've been expecting an iOS7 jailbreak tool for some time. After all, researchers have been working towards this for the past few months, and the rumor mill was working overtime. Timing its release on 22nd of December, evasi0n7 JB was one holiday gift we weren't excited about. | |||
|
2013-12-11 19:12:17 | Hand of Thief (HoT) Moves its Way to Android (lien direct) | A relatively new commercial mobile bot, Hands of Thief (HoT) for Android, which targets users of online banking has been circulating the underground forums for the past three months. As its owner claims, this bot variant is “better than Perkele†– the notorious Android malware kit used to bypass multi-factor authentication. | |||
|
2013-12-10 08:10:11 | The 2013 Android Vulnerability of the Year (lien direct) | Were we to pick the most notorious 2013 Android vulnerability - the dubious award would undoubtedly go to CVE-2013-6282. A privilege escalation flaw released in October and affects all Android versions 4.0-4.3. What makes this vulnerability so abysmal? | |||
|
2013-11-26 18:33:24 | Check Point Threat Emulation Finds “Joke-of-the-day†Chain Letter is No Joke (lien direct) | Summary Check Point's Threat Emulation Cloud Service recently detected an Excel document that runs a macro in order to change the computer's background “as a jokeâ€. Like other email chain letters, the message propagates when end users receive the document via email, open it, and then forward it to colleagues and friends at other organizations. […] | |||
|
2013-11-26 12:50:00 | Android Rooting Tools Recently Released: “VROOT†and “Motochopper†(lien direct) | The post Android Rooting Tools Recently Released: “VROOT” and “Motochopper” | |||
|
2013-11-15 01:37:52 | Defeating Cryptolocker with ThreatCloud and Gateway Threat Prevention (lien direct) | Summary Check Point's Malware Research Group has been investigating the 'Cryptolocker' malware that has recently been reported to be on the rise. As part of the analysis, the researchers created a 'sinkhole' – a system pretending to be a Cryptolocker command and control (C&C) server – in order to study and gauge infections in the […] | |||
|
2013-11-01 18:35:26 | Threat Emulation Exposes Widespread Malware Campaign (lien direct) | Summary On October 24, 2013, the Check Point ThreatCloud Emulation Service received six PDF document files from a European Union official agency running a Check Point threat prevention gateway. Automated analysis in the Threat Emulation sandbox determined that these documents exploited an Adobe Reader vulnerability, and additional research revealed that these files were delivered via […] | |||
|
2013-10-25 15:14:55 | LinkedIn Intro – A FAQ (lien direct) | There's a lot of buzz regarding LinkedIn's new iOS app – Intro. Some are hailing it, others hate it. To clarify what's going on, we've put together this FAQ. | |||
|
2013-10-15 15:31:03 | Viewpoints on Launching Lacoon (lien direct) | The post Viewpoints on Launching Lacoon | |||
|
2013-08-28 13:24:27 | Why the Feds are Getting the Mobile Threat Wrong (lien direct) | The post Why the Feds are Getting the Mobile Threat Wrong | |||
|
2013-08-12 13:41:48 | Security flaw in LG devices allows malware to root a device (lien direct) | The post Security flaw in LG devices allows malware to root a device | |||
|
2013-07-31 16:13:29 | A Practical Attack Against MDM Solutions (lien direct) | The post A Practical Attack Against MDM Solutions | |||
|
2013-01-30 17:39:19 | Tales from the Crypter: Thwarting Malware Obfuscation with Threat Emulation (lien direct) | Summary Malware writers employ a variety of specialized obfuscation techniques to render known malware invisible to existing antivirus defenses. These techniques, known as “crypting,†enable malware writers to create unknown variants of proven, highly effective malware that evade AV detection and extend the reach of existing bot infrastructure. Check Point Threat Emulation recently demonstrated that […] | |||
|
2013-01-02 12:57:15 | Malware Evolution: PC-based vs. Mobile (lien direct) | The post Malware Evolution: PC-based vs. Mobile | |||
|
2012-12-17 13:16:11 | Samsung gets Pwned again – ExynosAbuse Exploit Review (lien direct) | The post Samsung gets Pwned again – ExynosAbuse Exploit Review | |||
|
2012-11-21 07:14:41 | Spyphones as a Political Espionage Tool (lien direct) | The post Spyphones as a Political Espionage Tool | |||
|
2012-11-20 06:40:02 | Pwned: How can I prevent my iPhone from being hacked? (lien direct) | The post Pwned: How can I prevent my iPhone from being hacked? | |||
|
2012-11-15 15:25:45 | MythBusters – is iOS Hack-Proof? (lien direct) | The post MythBusters – is iOS Hack-Proof? |
To see everything:
Our RSS (filtrered)
