PROBLEM BASED TASK

PROBLEM BASED TASK

1. ANDROID

   • Security Issue
     • Fake ID
       • allowed malicious applications to be recognized as a trusted one by the user without the user knowing about it
     • GinMaster
       • A Trojan application family that is primarily distributed through Chinese third party stores that infects Android devices, named as GingerMaster because attcked android version 2.3 which named GingerBread
   • How to keep your phone safe
     • Use device encryption
       • User can put a roadblock in the person who want to snoop user phone's way with encryption
     • Uninstalled unused apps
       • The fewer program doors you have into your smartphone, the fewer chances an attacker has to invade it

2. iOS

   • Security Issue
     • Extract data from iPhone
       • existing software allows hackers to jailbreak phones even locked
         • Jailbreak tools
     • Remote code injection attacks
       • sync the data to unsecured computer or clouds services
     • Virus, worms and trojan
       • can access secure resources to disrupting services or extract confidential info
   • How to keep your phone safe
     • Set a passcode
       • turn on iPhone built in passcode feature
     • Use touch ID and Face ID
       • iPhone 5s and above support Touch ID, face ID for iPhone X
     • Enabled find my iPhone
       • Free feature of iCloud uses the phone’s built in GPS to pinpoint its location on map, so user can track it to its current location

3. Latest Threat

   • SMISHING FOR GOLD
     • Created and contracted state-sponsored malware like Pegasus from NSO group
     • Smishing is phishing via SMS with the goal of encouraging victims either into giving up personal information or installing spyware
     • Smishing to become a major new attack vector when it comes to delivering mobile malware on both iOS and Android operating systems

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