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Update vulnerability in third-party SDK exposes some Android apps to attacks
2013-12-10 23:58:57| InfoWorld: Top News
A third-party advertising framework integrated in hundreds of Android apps contains a vulnerability that could allow hackers to steal sensitive information from users' phones, according to security researchers from antivirus firm Bitdefender. The framework is called HomeBase SDK (software development kit) and is developed by Widdit, based in Ramat Gan, Israel. It allows Android developers to monetize their apps by displaying ads and custom content on the phone's lock screen.
Mobile ad library InMobi opens security holes in Android apps, researchers say
2013-11-27 20:22:44| InfoWorld: Top News
A third-party advertising library called InMobi, used by many Android applications, opens a potential backdoor into mobile devices. Attackers who are in a position to intercept traffic coming from an app that uses InMobi can inject JavaScript commands into that traffic and force the app to make phone calls, send text messages to premium-rate numbers, create calendar events, access the photo gallery and post on social networks on the user's behalf, according to researchers from security firm FireEye.
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Myriad Powers Android Apps on First Jolla Smartphone
2013-11-20 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Myriad's Alien Dalvik Android runtime enables Jolla smartphone users to access and run hundreds of thousands of Android applications<br /> <br /> ZURICH, Switzerland – Myriad Group AG (SIX: MYRN), the company creating and connecting communities across mobile, today announced that its Alien Dalvik software will be integrated into the Sailfish OS, an open operating system, as part of the first Jolla smartphone launch.<br /> <br /> With the integration of Myriad's Alien Dalvik into Jolla ...This story is related to the following:Cellular Telephone Software |
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Android Flaw Puts Bitcoin Wallet Apps at Risk of Theft
2013-08-12 23:32:33| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
A flaw within Android has left bitcoin funds susceptible to theft via Android wallet apps, according to the Bitcoin Foundation.
Android Flaw Puts Bitcoin Wallet Apps at Risk of Theft
2013-08-12 23:32:33| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
A flaw within Android has left bitcoin funds susceptible to theft via Android wallet apps, according to the Bitcoin Foundation.
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