Android camera apps could be hijacked to spy on users
A vulnerability in the Google Camera app may have allowed attackers to surreptitiously take pictures and record videos even if the phone is locked or the screen is off, …
Researcher releases PoC rooting app that exploits recent Android zero-day
Late last month Google Project Zero researcher Maddie Stone detailed a zero-day Android privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2019-2215) and revealed that it is actively …
Unpatched Android flaw exploited by attackers, impacts Pixel, Samsung, Xiaomi devices
A privilege escalation vulnerability affecting phones running Android 8.x and later is being leveraged by attackers in the wild, Google has revealed. Interestingly enough, the …
Samsung develops standards-based KV SSD prototype
Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced development of the first standards-based prototype of a new type of SSD that features …
Samsung launches Exynos 980, a 5G-integrated mobile processor
Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced its latest mobile processor, the Exynos 980, which combines best-in-class connectivity with …
Security hole opens a billion Android users to advanced SMS phishing attacks
Check Point Research has revealed a security flaw in Samsung, Huawei, LG, Sony and other Android-based phones that leaves users vulnerable to advanced phishing attacks. The …
Samsung’s products achieve the STIG approval for deployment within the Department of Defense
Samsung Electronics America announces that its flagship products continue to obtain federal certification with the recent approval of the Samsung Galaxy S10 series, Note9 and …
Samsung Exynos i T100 enhances security and reliability of short-range communications devices
Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced a new Internet of Things (IoT) solution, the Exynos i T100, which enhances the security and …
Zimperium provides next generation mobile threat defense
Zimperium announced an extended partnership with Samsung to provide advanced protection against sophisticated mobile attacks via the unmatched combination of Zimperium’s …
Self-encrypting SSDs vulnerable to encryption bypass attacks
Researchers have discovered security holes in the hardware encryption implementation of several solid state disks (SSDs) manufactured by Crucial (owned by Micron) and Samsung, …
Samsung’s Exynos i S111 delivers efficiency and reliability for NB-IoT devices
Samsung announced its new narrowband (NB) Internet-of-Things (IoT) solution, Exynos i S111. The new NB-IoT solution offers coverage, low-power operation, location feedback and …
YL Ventures expands advisory board with 24 cybersecurity executives
YL Ventures, the Silicon Valley headquartered seed-stage venture capital firm focusing on Israeli cybersecurity innovation, announced a major expansion of its Venture Advisory …
