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Simon Huang

Mobile Security Engineer

The Dangers of the Android FakeID Vulnerability

  • Posted on:August 12, 2014
  • Posted in:Mobile, Vulnerabilities
  • Posted by:
    Simon Huang (Mobile Security Engineer)
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Security researchers from Bluebox Labs recently uncovered a vulnerability that may allow malicious apps to impersonate legitimate ones. This vulnerability, dubbed as “FakeID,” is involved with the checking of certificate signatures to prove the legitimacy of applications. What makes this highly notable is that all Android devices running on platforms starting from Android 2.1 (“Éclair”)…

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Vulnerability in Spotify Android App May Lead to Phishing

  • Posted on:August 5, 2014
  • Posted in:Mobile, Vulnerabilities
  • Posted by:
    Simon Huang (Mobile Security Engineer)
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We have discovered a vulnerability that affects versions of the Spotify app for Android older than 1.1.1. If exploited, the vulnerability can allow bad guys to control what is being displayed on the app interface.  This vulnerability can be potentially abused by cybercriminals to launch phishing attacks that may result to information loss or theft….

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