Researchers have uncovered an updated RedHook malware that can gain shell privileges by tricking users into giving accessibility permissions.

May not be a popular idea in libertarian leaning tech circles,. but I'm to the point that I think there needs to be legislation out of Congress requiring all vendors of smart phones and tablets to ...

A new Android NFC relay malware called WindRelay is being used alongside the SpyNote remote administration tool (RAT) to steal live card data and send it to attackers in real time.

Android has had its fair share of security issues, malicious apps, and trojans. The platform, like any other, is not invulnerable to malicious actors and it can be a headache dealing with these issues ...

An attack armed with a remote access tool (RAT) for Google Android devices was recently discovered targeting a financial institution. The so-called WinSpy spy tool, which is sold openly on the Web, ...

Flare researchers analyzed thousands of underground posts to examine how the BTMOB Android malware operation evolved into a ...

Direct link to the research paper is here. https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-15/mat ... ids-wp.pdf I've read it and the headlines are alarmist and sensationalist. It's ...