Android Security News
Security news specific to Android — vulnerabilities, malicious apps and patches affecting the Android ecosystem.
Android's open ecosystem and huge device fragmentation make it a persistent target for both platform-level exploits and malicious apps distributed through official and third-party stores. This feed tracks Android CVEs, malware campaigns targeting the platform, and Google's monthly security bulletins as they are reported. Fragmented patch delivery across manufacturers means many devices stay exposed long after a fix ships.
Recent Android items
CVE-2026-84117 Privilege escalation in Firefox for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155. 🎖
CVE-2026-84135 Other issue in Firefox Focus for Android. This vulnerability was fixed in Firefox 155. 🎖
Other topics
CVE
Recent CVE identifiers and vulnerability disclosures aggregated from security feeds — new CVE IDs, published advisories, and the vendors and products they affect.
Ransomware
Ransomware attacks, extortion group activity, victim disclosures and decryptor releases tracked as they are reported.
Phishing
Phishing campaigns, credential-harvesting kits, and social-engineering techniques used to compromise users and organizations.
Zero-Day
Zero-day vulnerabilities being actively exploited before a patch exists, and the fixes that follow.
Data Breach
Confirmed and reported data breaches — what was exposed, which organizations were affected, and how the incident came to light.
Exploit
Public exploit code, proof-of-concept releases, and technical exploitation write-ups for known vulnerabilities.