RAMpage flaw impacts every Android device since 2012

By
Follow google news

Variation of the Rowhammer attack.

RAMpage flaw impacts every Android device since 2012
A group of university researchers discovered a vulnerability they say affects every Android device since 2012, as well as some Apple devices. Dubbed RAMpage, the vulnerability - tracked as CVE-2018-9442 - is a variation of the Rowhammer attack and is caused by a hardware bug in memory cards. If...

Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers.

It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes.

Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox.

Register now

Add iTnews as your trusted source

Got a news tip for our journalists? Share it with us anonymously here.
Copyright © SC Magazine, US edition
Tags:

Most Read Articles

JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

Services Australia describes fraud, debt-related machine learning use cases

Services Australia describes fraud, debt-related machine learning use cases

Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Russian spies hunt for routers running legacy protocols with default credentials

Russian spies hunt for routers running legacy protocols with default credentials

Log In

  |  Forgot your password?