#VulnerabilityPattern

Microsoft Warns of ‘Dirty Stream’ Vulnerability in Popular Android Apps

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May 3, 2024 at 07:27AM Microsoft has issued a warning about the Dirty Stream attack method, which affects Android applications and allows threat actors to take control and gather sensitive data. The vulnerability impacts popular apps like Xiaomi File Manager and WPS Office, potentially affecting over 1.5 billion installs. Microsoft has alerted developers and urged … Read more

Microsoft warns of “Dirty Stream” attack impacting Android apps

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May 2, 2024 at 12:05PM A novel attack called “Dirty Stream” exploits an Android flaw to manipulate file transfers between apps, potentially enabling unauthorized code execution and data theft. Microsoft research warns of over four billion affected app installations, highlights vulnerable apps like Xiaomi’s File Manager and WPS Office, and urges developers to address the … Read more