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[RSS] - Android "Fake ID" Vulnerability Allows Malware to Impersonate Trusted Apps - rssdog - 07-31-2014
Android "Fake ID" Vulnerability Allows Malware to Impersonate Trusted Apps
Due to the majority in the mobile platform, Google’s Android operating system has been a prior target for cybercriminals and a recently exposed weakness in the way the operating system handles certificate validation, left millions of Android devices open to attack.
Researchers at BlueBox security, who identified the vulnerability, dubbed the flaw as Fake ID, which affects all versions of
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RE: [RSS] - Android "Fake ID" Vulnerability Allows Malware to Impersonate Trusted Apps - gh05t3d - 07-31-2014
Interesting indeed,thanks for the hint. That reminds me of how i can bind androrat with any legit apk and pass most antiviruses.
RE: [RSS] - Android "Fake ID" Vulnerability Allows Malware to Impersonate Trusted Apps - mothered - 05-02-2020
(05-02-2020, 09:20 AM)brainstorm Wrote: About a year ago, I purchased a 4 TB Western Digital My Passport (WDBYFT0040BBK-WESN) and have had it connected to my Nighthawk R7000 router for a long time with no issue. Recently, I had to use the drive as removable media for restoring my Windows PC, which wiped the contents of the drive. I re-formatted the drive in Windows (NTFS) multiple times, I've even tried exFAT, but I cannot seem to get my R7000 to recognize it as a USB device any more. I have done a factory reset on the router, tried both USB 3.0 and 2.0 ports, and have had no luck. The drive works just fine on multiple Windows PCs.
and as a result I was hacked, lol
it's not difficult to do even when you have a fake id of other person...
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