The phrase "cloak and dagger" is often used to refer to acts of subterfuge and espionage, almost always naughty things. That term is indeed apt for this latest set of exploits on Android that use ...

A common permission in many apps downloaded from the Google Play Store could make it relatively easy for a malicious developer to gain complete control over your device. That’s according to ...

A series of “vulnerabilities and design shortcomings” in the Android user interface sets the stage for a new class of attacks called “Cloak and Dagger.” Discovered by Chenxiong Qian, Simon P. and ...

A new vulnerability for Android, dubbed Cloak and Dagger, has been discovered by the Georgia Institute of Technology. It makes it easier for bad actors to pass off trojanized apps as legitimate.