Zimperium users are safe from Gooligan. A new threat, called Gooligan, which is a family of Android-based malware, has compromised more than 1M Google accounts — and many of those are enterprise users. “Not surprisingly, a malware, spread in unofficial markets, can create real damage,” said Zimperium founder and CTO, Zuk […]
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SoftBank goes live with Security Checker, Powered by ZIMPERIUM™
Mobile devices are critical in today’s connected business world. Yet, very few companies have visibility into mobile platforms to identify cyberattacks, vulnerabilities and unknown threats targeting their customers’ personal data and confidential business information. Softbank gets it. As the third largest public company in Japan, SoftBank is a Japanese multinational […]
Mobile Security Is National Security
Whether deployed to steal ammo for political scandals or classified documents for military sabotage, a cyberattack on a mobile device with access to sensitive information is a matter of national security. And yet, mobile devices are often left out of the national security conversation. Obama’s recently implemented Cybersecurity National Action […]
Browser-based CVE-2015-3864 Metasploit Module Now Available for Testing
By:Zuk Avraham Follow Zuk Avraham (@ihackbanme)Joshua Drake Follow Joshua Drake (@jduck) Last year, we disclosed a series of critical vulnerabilities within Android’s multimedia processing code — libstagefright. We promised to release the exploit for testing purposes and quickly published our exploit for CVE-2015-1538 targeting the Galaxy Nexus running Android 4.0.4. […]
Zimperium Partners with BlackBerry to Provide Mobile Threat Detection
I am very excited our strategic partnership with BlackBerry is gaining momentum. zIPS and BlackBerry’s Good Dynamics Secure Mobility Platform and BES12 are integrated to deliver enterprise and government customers with comprehensive mobile threat detection, risk analysis and prevention for both iOS and Android devices. “Good Dynamics and BES12 integrated with Zimperium […]
Understanding – “Pegasus” a Targeted Attack Remotely Infecting iOS Devices
Pegasus is a sophisticated trojan targeting the iOS platform. It provides an attacker abilities to remotely monitor and capture communication from a device (including calls, texts, Whatsapp, Viber, etc). A successful attack transforms a device running iOS into a powerful surveillance tool. This is a persistent attack and enables an […]
Analysis of multiple vulnerabilities in different open source BTS products
Background By:Simone Margaritelli c Follow Simone Margaritelli (@evilsocket) Zimperium zLabs Follow Zimperium zLabs (@zLabsProeject) During the last weeks we’ve been investigating multiple aspects of GSM security such as protocol vulnerabilities as well as source auditing the world’s most common open source software products that run GSM networks. In this post we’ll […]
What is Quadrooter?
‘Quadrooter’ is a group of four vulnerabilities affecting specific Android devices leveraging the Qualcomm chipset and associated driver code. These four vulnerabilities are a small part of the 36 vulnerabilities reported from the same class of bug (privilege escalation) for the same vendor (Qualcomm) that were fixed as part of […]
Will the Real Hummer Trojan Please Stand Up?
Several researchers have reported on the discovery of Hummer Trojan, as one calls it, or HummingBad as another calls it. Another said it was also known as Shedun. Zimperium’s customers are safe from this recently discussed threat even before these threats were published. The attack was detected through our z9 […]
Zimperium Awarded Gold Status for Golden Bridge Awards®
We’re excited to announce that we recently earned the prestigious Gold status in the Golden Bridge Awards® for Mobile Security Solution – Innovations. The annual Golden Bridge Awards program encompasses the world’s best in every major industry. Categories include the following: organizational performance, innovations, products and services, executives and management […]