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Apple | Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

Shrootless: Microsoft finds Apple macOS vulnerability

October 29, 2021 - Microsoft researchers have discovered a vulnerability in macOS, dubbed Shrootless, that can allow attackers to bypass System Integrity Protection (SIP) and...

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Exploits and vulnerabilities | News

UDP Technology IP Camera firmware vulnerabilities allow for attacker to achieve root

July 28, 2021 - Researchers at RandoriSec have found serious vulnerabilities in the firmware provided by UDP Technology to Geutebrück and many other IP camera...

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Apple | News | Threats

Yet another flaw in Apple’s “iamroot” bug fix

December 4, 2017 - Last week, we discussed a particularly serious vulnerability, dubbed “iamroot,” in macOS 10.13 (High Sierra). To sum up, the vulnerability allows...

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News | Threats

Simple userland rootkit – a case study

December 7, 2016 - Rootkits are tools and techniques used to hide (potentially malicious) modules from being noticed by system monitoring. Many people, hearing the...

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Cybercrime | News

Mobile Menace Monday: How dare that rootin’ Dirty COW

November 7, 2016 - If you follow cybersecurity news, you may have heard of the latest Linux exploit referenced under CVE-2016-5195, which has been dubbed...

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Cybercrime | News | Scams

Supposed Rooting Tool Offers Survey, PUP

September 4, 2015 - In spite of foreseen security risks one may encounter when using a rooted mobile device, some users still opt to have...

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News

UART, Root Shell On Commercial Devices

February 21, 2014 - Many embedded devices run a stripped down version of Linux and have poorly documented diagnostic interfaces. In order to find potential...

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Cybercrime | News

New App Fixes Bluebox Android Vulnerability, But Requires Root

July 18, 2013 - A few weeks ago, we wrote about an Android master key flaw discovered by Bluebox Labs that allowed modification of APK...

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News

Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit BETA 1.06

May 28, 2013 - With the newest build of Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit BETA, detecting and removing the nastiest malicious rootkits just became a whole lot better....

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News

Malwarebytes Anti-Rootkit – Raising the Bar!

March 18, 2013 - For all our interested readers, both Marcin, our CEO and I (Marcus) were recently interviewed for an article to discuss our...

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