Tag Archives: Android

Multiple vulnerabilities in Android AirDroid app

Posted on 2016-12-02 by guenni

AirDroid is a popular Android app used by over 50 million users to remote access devices. But security researchers from Zimperium found multiple vulnerabilities and recommend uninstalling this app. Advertising

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Android Security-Update October 2016 for Nexus

Posted on 2016-10-04 by guenni

Google has released/announced the next security update for Android that fixes several security issues. October 2016 update is/will be available for Google's nexus devices. Advertising

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Remix OS version 3.0.101 released

Posted on 2016-07-28 by guenni

Chinese vendor Jide has released an update of Remix OS version 3.0.101 for x86 architecture. Remix OS is an Android-x86 based OS port supporting windows for apps. Advertising

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Android Security Bulletin July 2016

Posted on 2016-07-07 by guenni

Google has released a security bulletin for Android at July 6, 2016, addressing the newest security flaws. Patches for supported Google Nexus devices will be rolled out within the next days. Also Samsung rolls out some security updates for his … Continue reading →

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Qualcomm-vulnerability breaks Android’s disk encryption

Posted on 2016-07-02 by guenni

Flaws in Qualcomm's TrustZone implementation allows to crack Android's disk encryption (device encryption) via brute-force attacks. Millions of Android devices are affected. Advertising

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Why ISL Online: Critical factors when choosing a remote desktop solution

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Surveillance: Google collects meta data (phone calls, SMS) from Android phones

Posted on 2016-07-01 by guenni

[German]It seems that Google has established a surveillance function for Android phones. They are claiming the right, to collect and store meta data from incoming/outgoing phone calls and SMS from Android smartphones. Advertising

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Warning: Microsoft Outlook app breaks (company) security

Posted on 2015-01-30 by guenni

[DE]A few day ago, Microsoft has released their Outlook app for Android and iOS. Sounds good, but this app comes with a possible breach of your companies (or private) security rules. Advertising

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Windows 8.1 as a Miracast receiver (AirServer Universal 3.0.26)

Posted on 2015-01-04 by guenni

AirServer Universal can turn a Windows 8.1 machine into a Miracast receiver. I wrote about that in my article Your Windows 8.1 machine as a Miracast receiver. But within my earlier tests, I've had some issues. Today I gave AirServer … Continue reading →

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