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Multiple Kernel Vulnerabilities Affecting All Qualcomm Devices

Eight months ago, the Zimperium research team (zLabs) disclosed to Qualcomm two kernel vulnerabilities affecting all Android devices with Qualcomm chipsets.  These vulnerabilities, combined with other vulnerabilities previously discovered by zLabs (CVE-2017-13253, CVE-2018-9411 and CVE-2018-9539) could allow a malicious app which was not given any permissions to achieve full root […]

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Top 5 Mobile Security Stories of 2019

Mobile security has certainly seen its fair share of headlines in 2019 prompting individuals and enterprises to realize mobile devices are another endpoint – like laptops and computers – in need of protecting. I thought it would be fun to look back at some of those stories that helped propel […]

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Chinese Hackers Reportedly Target Belgian Trade Mission

A recent Belgian economic mission to China was reportedly a target of multiple cyberattacks. According to multiple news reports, attacks were carried out at a hotel in Beijing where the convoy was staying. Hackers placed three mobile masts around the hotel to which all connections go, and targeted smartphones with […]

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Another Day, Another App Breach

  They say it happens in threes. This time, the three are: Flipboard, the social sharing site and news aggregator, reset millions of user passwords after hackers gained access to its systems several times over a nine-month period; Developer platform Stack Overflow earlier this month confirmed a breach involving “a […]

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The Zimperium Splunk App: Yet Another Industry First!

As the mobile threat defense (MTD) leader, Zimperium has a long history of innovations designed to help enterprises combat mobile threats with the least amount of organizational friction. Zimperium was the first to bring on-device, machine learning-powered detection capabilities to mobile–and the only one to detect unknown malware on-device without […]

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