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Attackers attack open ADB ports to spread malware

Cybersecurity Attacks, Internet of Things (IoT), Malware, Mobile Security / By Frank Crast / July 23, 2018 January 25, 2020 / ADB, Android, FBI, IOT, malware, NAT, Satori, Trend Micro, UPnP

Attackers are exploiting IoT devices with open ADB port 5555 to spread malware.

Thousands of Android devices leave debug port 5555 exposed

Cybersecurity Attacks, Mobile Security, Vulnerabilities & Exploits / By Frank Crast / June 12, 2018 May 9, 2022 / 5555, ADB, Android, debug, mobile, Root Bridge

Tens of thousands of Android devices have exposed debug port 5555 wide open to the internet.

ADB.Miner worm spreads rapidly

Cybersecurity Attacks, Malware / By Frank Crast / February 6, 2018 December 25, 2020 / ADB, ADB.Miner, Cryptocurrency, malware, Mirai, port 5555

Another crypto-miner is on the loose. The new strain of malware dubbed “ADB.Miner” is spreading rapidly across Android devices with objective to infect and mine Monero cryptocurrency.