Gotham Security Daily Threat Alerts

By Nancy Rand
Posted in Security
On December 04, 2015

December 2, IDG News Service – (International) Cisco patches permission hijacking issue in WebEx Meetings app for Android. Cisco released patches for an authentication flaw found in its WebEx Meetings application, affecting all older versions of the application before version 8.5.1 that allowed attackers to trick users to download a rogue application to their Android devices, which enabled hackers to infiltrate its permissions settings and gain access to the device. Cisco advised customers to download newer versions of its application starting with version 8.5.1. Source

 

Nancy Rand

Nancy Rand

Nancy has more than 20 years’ experience in information technology and security, solving business issues and implementing best-practice solutions that support organizational objectives. Her expertise includes leveraging, optimizing, and implementing diverse technology platforms, and management of large-scale technology projects.