Madhnw0rm.com - Information About Cyber Security Awareness: Mobile hacking

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<b><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_Web" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Mobile Web">Mobile</a> hacking platforms</span></i></b><br />
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<b>STOCK <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Read-only_memory" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Read-only memory">ROM</a></b><br />
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It is the default ROM of an Andriod device supplied by the manufacturer<br />
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<b><a class="zem_slink" href="http://www.cyanogenmod.org/" rel="homepage" target="_blank" title="CyanogenMod">CYANOGEN MOD</a></b><br />
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It is a modified device ROM without the restrication imposed by device original ROM<br />
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<b><a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brick_%28electronics%29" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Brick (electronics)">BRICKING</a> THE <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_device" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Mobile device">MOBILE DEVICE</a></b><br />
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Altering the device <a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Operating system">OS</a> using rooting or jail breaking in a way that causes the mobile device to become unusable or inoperable<br />
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<b>BRING YOUR OWN DEVICE (<a class="zem_slink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bring_your_own_device" rel="wikipedia" target="_blank" title="Bring your own device">BYOD</a>)</b><br />
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Bring your own device is a business policy that allows employees to bring their personal mobile devices to their work place<br />
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                                                    <b><span style="font-size: large;">  Mobile Attack Vectors</span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;">Virus and root kit </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Application modification</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Os modification</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Application vulnerabilities </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Unapproved physical access</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Loss of device</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Modification by another application</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Undetected tamper attempts</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Copy usb key and loss of backup</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;">Jail broken device</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><b>Mobile Platform Vulnerabilities and Risks</b></span></div>
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<li style="text-align: left;">App stores</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Mobile Malware</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">App Sandboxing</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Device and App Encryption</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Os and App Updates</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Jailbreaking and Rooting</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Mobile Application Vulnerabilities</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Privacy Issues</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Data Security</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Excessive Permissions</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Communication Security</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Physical Attacks</li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;">ANDRIOD ROOTING</span></b></div>
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Rooting allows Android users to attain privileged control within android subsystem</div>
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Rooting process involves exploiting security vulnerabilities in the device firmware</div>
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<b>Android Rooting Tools</b></div>
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<li>Unrevoked</li>
<li>Recovery Flasher</li>
<li>Universal Androot</li>
<li>Unlock root</li>
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<b>SECURING ANDRIOD DEVICES</b></div>
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<li style="text-align: left;">Enable Screen locks for your andriod phone</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Never Root Your Andriod Device</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Download Apps only From Official ANDRIOD Market</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Keep Your Device Updated</li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Do not directly download android package file </li>
<li style="text-align: left;">Customize your Locked Home Screen With the users Interface</li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;">Android Vulnerability Scanner</span></b> </div>
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X ray Scan your Android device to determine whether there are vulnerabilities that  remain un patched by your carrier</div>
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Mobile hacking platforms

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