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Vulnerability in Xiaomi Pre-Installed Security App Allows Hackers to Hijack Device by Injecting Malware

A vulnerability in Xiaomi Mi Pre-Installed Security App ‘Guard Provider’ exposes more than 150,000 devices to an attack. Security researchers from Checkpoint discovered a critical vulnerability in pre-installed security app, ‘Guard Provider’ which allows an attacker to launch a Man-in-the-Middle (MiTM) attack. Xiaomi Pre-Installed Security App The security app includes third-party SDKs for offering the […]

Apple Kills Anti-hacking Tool From App Store That Warned You Of Hackers

Short Bytes: In a strange move, Apple banned an app from the App Store which warned a user if he/she was being spied upon by the unauthentic and unauthorized software installed on the iPhone. This was altogether a strange move from Apple because hundreds of such apps still are queued up in the App Store. […]