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Google detects Android Tizi Spyware that spies on popular apps like WhatsApp and Telegram

Security Affairsby @securityaffairs ()3 min read2
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2013-2094
Out-of-Bounds Access in Linux Kernel perf Events Enables Privilege Escalation
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CVE-2013-2596
Integer Overflow in Linux Kernel fb_mmap Enables Privilege Escalation
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CVE-2013-2597
Stack Buffer Overflow in Code Aurora ACDB Audio Driver Enables Privilege Escalation
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CVE-2013-6282
Improper Input Validation in Linux Kernel on ARM Enables Privilege Escalation
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CVE-2014-3153
Local Privilege Escalation in Linux Kernel futex_requeue (CVE-2014-3153)
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From the original article

3 min read at securityaffairs.com

Google identified a new family of Android malware dubbed Tizi spyware by using Google Play Protect, it spies on popular apps like WhatsApp and Telegram. In May, Google introduced the defense system called Google Play Protect to protect the Android devices, it implements a machine learning and app usage analysis to identify any malicious activity on the mobile device.

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