Air Canada mobile app data breach
Air Canada notified customers of a data breach involving the airline's mobile application and potentially impacting thousands of user profiles.
Attackers scanning open ADB ports to spread malware
Attackers are exploiting IoT devices with open ADB port 5555 to spread malware.
Malicious MDM targets mobile phones in India
An attacker has used an open-source mobile device management (MDM) system to target iPhones in India.
HeroRat: Telegram-abusing Android RAT
ESET security researchers have discovered a new Android RAT (Remote Administration Tool) variant in the wild. The new variant is dubbed "HeroRat" and abuses the Telegram protocol for command and control, and can steal sensitive data.
“Trustjacking” iOS vulnerability
Security researchers from Symantec have disclosed a new iOS vulnerability dubbed 'Trustjacking' that allows an attacker to exploit an iTunes Wi-Fi Sync feature and take control of a victim's device.
An Android P preview
Google announced on Wednesday the first developer preview of Android P, the newest version of Android.
Apple’s ‘Text Bomb’ bug
Apple is rushing to fix a another 'Text Bomb' bug that crashes a number of iOS and Mac apps.
AndroRAT exploits older Android vulnerability
Trend Micro researchers detected a new variant of Android Remote Access Tool (AndroRAT) that targets an older publicly disclosed vulnerability (CVE-2015-1805) that allows an attacker to compromise older Android devices to perform privilege escalation.
Apple’s iPhone ‘iBoot’ source code leak
Someone has posted to GitHub the purported source code for a critical component for iPhone's bootloader or "iBoot." Access to iBoot code could allow hackers to find vulnerabilities in iOS that could be exploited in the future. iBoot is responsible for ensuring the trusted boot of the mobile operating system, in a sense like iPhone's BIOS.