All posts tagged: Mobile security

NDAY-2017-0106: Elevation of Privilege in NVIDIA nvhost-vic driver

By: Zuk Avraham Follow Zuk Avraham (@ihackbanme) Nicolas Trippar Follow Nicolas Trippar (@ntrippar) zNID: NDAY-2017-0106 CVE: CVE-2016-2434 Type: Elevation of Privileges Platform: Android 6.0.1 Device type: Nexus 9 Zimperium protection: Detected the exploit without an update. Zimperium partners and customers do not need to take any action to detect this exploit on […]

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NDAY-2017-0101: iCloud Information Leak

By: Zuk Avraham Follow Zuk Avraham (@ihackbanme) Nicolas Trippar Follow Nicolas Trippar (@ntrippar) zNID: NDAY-2017-0101 CVE: Unknown Type: Information Disclosure Platform: iOS < 10.3 Device type: iPhone, iPod iOS bulletin: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207617 Public release date: 25th of May, 2017 Credit: Anonymous Download Exploit (password zimperium_ndays) Vulnerability Details An XPC service com.apple.coreservices.appleid.authentication can be accessed […]

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Mobile Security Perceptions vs. Reality

47% of cybersecurity professionals saw a year over year increase in mobile device threats We’ve teamed up with LinkedIn’s 350,000+ Information Security Community to bring you real answers on mobile security. Late last year, the Information Security Community launched its 2nd annual mobile security survey to find out what the […]

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Threat Research: FalseGuide

This Threat Research is about the recently (re)discovered “FalseGuide” threat found in Google Play. FalseGuide is a form of malware that has been hidden in more than 40 game guide apps in Google Play since February 2017. According to reports, approximately 600,000 devices may have been infected before the known […]

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NDAY-2017-0102: Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in NVIDIA Video Driver

By: Zuk Avraham Follow Zuk Avraham (@ihackbanme) Nicolas Trippar Follow Nicolas Trippar (@ntrippar) Following our announcement on the N-Days Exploit Acquisition Program for smartphones, we are delighted to share the first couple of submissions. We received many submissions and we’re in the process of sharing them with ZHA followed by a public disclosure. […]

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Three Reasons Why Encryption Could Be Hurting Mobile Security

In the aftermath of Edward Snowden’s revelations about mass-surveillance by the U.S. government in 2013, technology companies have made a serious effort to convince their customers that they are in support of strong privacy by incorporating encryption policies. Popular messaging apps like Signal, WhatsApp and Telegram have added end-to-end encryption […]

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Zimperium users are safe from Gooligan

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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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 […]

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