Background By:Simone Margaritelli c Follow Simone Margaritelli (@evilsocket) Zimperium zLabs Follow Zimperium zLabs (@zLabsProeject) During the last weeks we’ve been investigating multiple aspects of GSM security such as protocol vulnerabilities as well as source auditing the world’s most common open source software products that run GSM networks. In this post we’ll […]
‘Quadrooter’ is a group of four vulnerabilities affecting specific Android devices leveraging the Qualcomm chipset and associated driver code. These four vulnerabilities are a small part of the 36 vulnerabilities reported from the same class of bug (privilege escalation) for the same vendor (Qualcomm) that were fixed as part of […]
Several researchers have reported on the discovery of Hummer Trojan, as one calls it, or HummingBad as another calls it. Another said it was also known as Shedun. Zimperium’s customers are safe from this recently discussed threat even before these threats were published. The attack was detected through our z9 […]
We’re excited to announce that we recently earned the prestigious Gold status in the Golden Bridge Awards® for Mobile Security Solution – Innovations. The annual Golden Bridge Awards program encompasses the world’s best in every major industry. Categories include the following: organizational performance, innovations, products and services, executives and management […]
For the past two weeks, full-grown adults, college students and children have all been roaming around the country in search of Pokémon (gotta catch ’em all, right?). This augmented reality mobile phenomenon has removed people from their home and encouraged them to explore their neighborhoods, but catching them all has […]
We all understand why mobile cybersecurity is important. There are bad actors out there exploiting very vulnerable devices. Some debate the value of data on mobile devices based on situation but we all agree proprietary information needs to be kept secure. We recently announced an integration with SAP, the third […]
It’s been exactly one year since Joshua J. Drake, our zLabs VP of Platform Research and Exploitation, disclosed Stagefright — one of the worst Android vulnerabilities to date. Stagefright impacted nearly 1 billion Android devices total, and up to 850 million devices remain vulnerable as of March 2016. Stagefright gives […]
By:Zuk Avraham Follow Zuk Avraham (@ihackbanme) It’s been a whirlwind month for myself and the rest of the Zimperium team as we’ve launched new partnerships and closed Series C financing. Last week’s SOLARIN launch event was a highlight for me in particular. The launch took place at SIRIN LAB’s beautiful […]
From launching partnerships with some of the finest companies in the world to exposing critical security flaws that have forever changed the smartphone industry, I’ve had a lot to celebrate since joining Zimperium nearly two years ago. Today is no exception as we close $25 million in Series C funding. […]
We’re proud to announce that we’ve partnered with SmarTone, a leading wireless communications carrier based in Hong Kong. SmarTone is working with Zimperium to give their customers world-class mobile protection with ST Protect anti-cyberattack software. Delivered via a single app service, Android and iPhone users alike are safeguarded against Wi-Fi […]