One feature that could set Android apart from other mobile operating systems is to deny permissions of individual apps. Doing so…
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Android Pop-ups Warn of Infection
We’ve recently encountered quite a few pop-ups saying our Android device is infected. These sites aren’t ones we’d expect to see…
Android Bug Removes Lock Screen
Security company Curesec disclosed a vulnerability that disables the lock screen in Android 4.3 Jelly Bean. Android 4.3 is Google’s most widely…
Carriers block Samsung’s mobile device ‘kill switch’
According to the FCC one in three robberies involve a smartphone, costing consumers billions of dollars—not to mention the headache of…
PIN Skimmer wants to know where you’re looking
Mobile devices have become targets for malware and researchers alike, the latest news is on how our devices can be exploited…
Android Trojan gets an update
The Android Trojan Svpeng, first reported by Kaspersky, has some new functionality and is now capable of phishing and stealing banking…
LinkedIn’s iOS app Intro raises eyebrows
LinkedIn recently launched Intro, an iOS app that integrates LinkedIn’s profiles with the iOS mail app, where all incoming emails will…
Trojan looks to “Wrob” Android users
Android bank Trojans having been making their way around file sharing sites and alternative markets in the last few months. Targeting…
Credit card skimmers discovered at Florida Nordstrom
Outside of not using them, we can do only so much to secure our credit card numbers. We all can use the…
Bugs enjoying this season’s Apple harvest
Software are complex, having so many layers and hands involved in its creation. The bigger it becomes the more likely it is…