Android, iOS, macOS security issues

• Android [5 April 2018]
  • Lukas Stefanko Beware ad slingers thinly disguised as security apps – “ESET researchers have analyzed a newly discovered set of apps on Google Play, Google’s official Android app store, that pose as security applications. Instead of security, all they provide is unwanted ads and ineffective pseudo-security.”
• iOS and Android [6th April 2018]
  • The Register: NUC, NUC! Who’s there? Intel, warning you to kill a buggy keyboard app – “”>No joke: another security SNAFU for Chipzilla, this time for a popular remote admin app” (applies to “Intel Remote Keyboard” for iOS and Android).
• macOS [5th April 2018]
  • Pierluigi Paganini: OSX_OCEANLOTUS.D, a new macOS backdoor linked to APT 32 group

David Harley