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Google Detects Android Spyware That Spies On WhatsApp, Skype Calls

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read1
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2013-2094
Out-of-Bounds Access in Linux Kernel perf Events Enables Privilege Escalation
—48%KEV—
KEV
CVE-2013-2596
Integer Overflow in Linux Kernel fb_mmap Enables Privilege Escalation
—3%KEV—
KEV
CVE-2013-2597
Stack Buffer Overflow in Code Aurora ACDB Audio Driver Enables Privilege Escalation
—2%KEV—
KEV
CVE-2013-6282
Improper Input Validation in Linux Kernel on ARM Enables Privilege Escalation
—40%KEV—
KEV
CVE-2014-3153
Local Privilege Escalation in Linux Kernel futex_requeue (CVE-2014-3153)
—37%KEV—
KEV

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In an attempt to protect Android users from malware and shady apps, Google has been continuously working to detect and remove malicious apps from your devices using its newly launched Google Play Protect service.

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