Did you know a ducky can control your phone? Welcome to Episode #5 of Unlocked 403, where we dive deep into Android security threats with Lukas Stefanko, a leading malware researcher at ESET. In this episode, we explore some of the most intriguing and dangerous Android threats Lukas has encountered in his career, and he also shares crucial tips on how to stay safe online and protect your personal information. Watch the full episode on our Youtube channel as we perform 3 live demonstrations revealing how easy it is to take control of your device. This is a must-watch! Topics: (00:00) Intro (01:05) Let’s talk about Malware (02:30) Does it get easier to discover harmful code? (03:30) What sparked your interest in Android threats? (04:35) What are the most common types? (05:15) Do people still get tricked by Phishing? (05:59) How could malicious apps get into your phone? (07:32) How to recognize compromised applications? (08:28) Andriod vs. iOS - which is better (10:55) Security of the app stores (13:30) It’s not just antivirus anymore (14:10) What’s the most interesting Android threat you´ve ever seen? (16:05) Attacking devices (16:46) Demo 1: Exploiting physical security with Flipper Zero (18:42) Demo 2: Exploiting Wi-Fi security with M5StickC (22:00) Demo 3: Bluetooth vulnerability in unpatched Android device (25:14) How are we protecting people from these types of attacks? (26:22) App Defense Alliance (27:16) TOP 3 things to stay safe online (28:39) Outro Follow Lukas Stefanko: X | LinkedIn linkt.ree/mobilehacker Connect With Us: X | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | LinkedIn | Youtube Our Main Site | WeLiveSecurity | Corporate Blog
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