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A bug in Android file sharing app SHAREit contains several unpatched vulnerabilities that can be abused by hackers to leak sensitive data of its users.

Trend Micro claims software is full of security flaws that allow data out and malware in Share Copy Updated Trend Micro has published a report claiming that data-sharing Android app SHAREit, which has over a billion downloads, contains multiple vulnerabilities after the app's maker ignored advice to fix the flaws. In a blog post published on Monday, Trend Micro researchers Echo Duan and Jesse Chang describe a series of vulnerabilities in SHAREit that could potentially allow a miscreant to leak data and run malicious code, locally or remotely. They speculate that the bugs at issue are ...

Unpatched ShareIT Android App Flaw Could Let Hackers Inject Malware Multiple unpatched vulnerabilities have been discovered in SHAREit, a popular app with over one billion downloads, that could be abused to leak a user's sensitive data, execute arbitrary code, and possibly lead to remote code execution. The findings come from cybersecurity firm Trend Micro's analysis of the Android version of the app, which allows users to share or transfer files between devices. But in a worrisome twist, the flaws are yet to be patched by Smart Media4U Technology Pte. Ltd., the Singapore-based developer of t...