Exploiting a Buffer-overflow bug in a native library function in an Android App to gain code execution.

Hi Guys, after a long time, I am writing a new blog that will help you guys while performing Android/iOS penetration testing. I am going…

We recently discovered that Android devices from multiple major brands sign APEX modules—updatable units of highly-privileged OS code—using private keys from Android’s public source repository. Anyone can forge an APEX update for such a device to gain near…

Bluetooth is an immensely fun technology to work with. Once you learn how to search for and communicate with devices, you will be surprised…

ESET researchers discovered several Android apps that posed as messaging tools but carried VajraSpy, a RAT used by the Patchwork APT group

Social engineering is a technique used by attackers to trick people into disclosing private information or doing activities that affect the security of a system or network. The Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) is one of the most popular tools used in social…

How I reverse engineered an ESP32-based smart home device to gain remote control access and integrate it with Home Assistant.

DFIR research

MobSF Remote code execution (via CVE-2024-21633). Contribute to 0x33c0unt/CVE-2024-21633 development by creating an account on GitHub.

The latest report from Threat Analysis Group documents the rise of commercial surveillance vendors and the industry that threatens free speech, the free press and the op…

Introduction Android has a number of different types of components that a program or app can instantiate to interact with the user or other programs. Recently I've been looking at exported as an interesting way to manipulate information that other apps have…

Operation Triangulation is the name of an attack that has been targeting Kaspersky employees among others.
Kaspersky has published a lot of really interesting blogposts detailing the exploit chain and how they caught all the samples.

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Posted by Eugene Liderman, Director of Mobile Security Strategy, Google From its founding , Android has been guided by principles of open...

Android/Phoenix is a malicious Remote Access Tool. Its main goal is to extensively spy on the victim’s phone (grab all screenshots, steal…

Introduction

Introduction & Preface

Authored by Dexter Shin  MoqHao is a well-known Android malware family associated with the Roaming Mantis threat actor group first discovered in 2015.

I will cover the several methods that attackers may employ to intercept network communication to execute ARP poisoning, HTTP and HTTPS traffic interception, and DNS spoofing. In the video below is a demonstration of using SSLstrip and DNS change to intercept…

Based on an analysis of Lookout’s security dataset of more than 300 million mobile apps, 220 million mobile devices, and billions of web items, Lookout has authored the Mobile Threat Landscape Report.

Group-IB uncovers the first iOS Trojan harvesting facial recognition data used for unauthorized access to bank accounts. The GoldDigger family grows