Abstract: Third-party libraries (TPLs) are an integral part of Android app development, offering app developers essential tools for enhancing app functionality, design, and integration capabilities.

Security researchers say they have devised a new technique to extract private data from apps installed on Android devices, including two-factor authentication (2FA) codes and location timelines, in ...

Pixnapping could be used to steal private data, including 2FA codes. Side-channel attack abuses Google Android APIs to steal data on display. Flaw is partially patched, although a more complete fix is ...

The big picture: Side-channel attacks are designed to exploit specific types of information leaked by hardware devices, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive or secret data.

Security researchers have revealed a novel Android vulnerability that can silently harvest two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, private messages, and location data from a phone’s display (via ...

A new Android-focused proof-of-concept exploit would enable threat actors to steal secrets like multifactor authentication credentials from certain Android devices. The attack, named "pixnapping," was ...

Android devices from Google and Samsung have been found vulnerable to a side-channel attack that could be exploited to covertly steal two-factor authentication (2FA) codes, Google Maps timelines, and ...