Researchers from the University of California Santa Barbara and the Georgia Institute of Technology have discovered a new class of Android vulnerabilities that have been named the "Cloak & Dagger" ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An exploit that affects Android devices has been discovered. Dubbed ...

A common permission in many apps downloaded from the Google Play Store could make it relatively easy for a malicious developer to gain complete control over your device. That’s according to ...

The phrase "cloak and dagger" is often used to refer to acts of subterfuge and espionage, almost always naughty things. That term is indeed apt for this latest set of exploits on Android that use ...

Researchers from UC Santa Barbara and Georgia Tech have discovered a fresh class of Android attacks, called Cloak and Dagger, that can operate secretly on a phone, allowing hackers to log keystrokes, ...

A new vulnerability for Android, dubbed Cloak and Dagger, has been discovered by the Georgia Institute of Technology. It makes it easier for bad actors to pass off trojanized apps as legitimate.

A series of “vulnerabilities and design shortcomings” in the Android user interface sets the stage for a new class of attacks called “Cloak and Dagger.” Discovered by Chenxiong Qian, Simon P. and ...

Security on Android is an ever-changing landscape, and the newly found Cloak And Dagger exploit, which can completely hijack a phone without a user’s knowledge and relies on Android security flaws ...

Researchers from Georgia Institute of Technology have released a full report on a new attack vector that affects Android up to version 7.1.2. The exploit, called Cloak & Dagger, uses Android’s design ...