Mobile
Cyber-crime, Mobile, Mobile security, Phishing
April 9, 2020
Via: Security IntelligenceIBM X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS) researchers recently went down the rabbit hole of a physical iPhone theft that was followed by a SMiShing campaign designed to unlock the phone for resale on the black market. As we […]
April 9, 2020
Via: TechRadarZoom has made a small but long overdue change to its app’s interface, which should help users avoid falling victim to ‘Zoom-bombing’, where unwanted and unexpected guests join a call for the sole purpose of annoying its participants. Zoom has […]
Mobile, Mobile security, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
April 7, 2020
Via: Threat PostA rash of COVID-19 Android mobile apps have emerged that are aimed at helping citizens in Iran, Italy and Colombia track symptoms and virus infections. However, they’re also putting people’s privacy and the security of their data at risk, researchers […]
April 6, 2020
Via: Naked SecurityDigital and human rights groups have joined in a rare worldwide appeal to governments to respect privacy when handling the COVID-19 crisis. As the number of known COVID-19 cases around the world exceeds 1.2m and the number of deaths reaches […]
Application security, Mobile, Privacy protection, Security
April 3, 2020
Via: WiredMORE THAN 4,000 Google Play apps silently collect a list of all other installed apps in a data grab that allows developers and advertisers to build detailed profiles of users, a recently published research paper found. The apps use an […]
April 1, 2020
Via: Help Net SecurityWith half of Americans lacking confidence in companies and government when it comes to protecting personal information, it’s no surprise three-quarters (74%) are more alarmed than ever about their privacy, according to a research from NortonLifeLock. More than 10,000 adults […]
Cloud security, Mobile, Privacy protection, Security
March 31, 2020
Via: Security IntelligenceData is the engine of the modern economy. Whether it consists of customer data, intellectual property, market insights or financial information, these types of sensitive data enable the most successful businesses to thrive. It’s no surprise, then, that securing that […]
Mobile, Privacy protection, Threats & Malware, Vulnerabilities
March 27, 2020
Via: Security WeekThe security firm has monitored 11 websites during September and December 2019, and discovered that 81% of them execute code from third-party entities unmanaged by the candidate teams. Moreover, 6% of the domains executing on candidate websites were linked to […]
Cyber-crime, Malware, Mobile, Wireless security
March 26, 2020
Via: Threat PostCybercriminals are hijacking routers and changing Domain Name System (DNS) settings, in order to redirect victims to attacker controlled sites promoting fake coronavirus information apps. If victims download these apps, they are infected with information-stealing Oski malware. This latest attack […]
March 26, 2020
Via: Computer WeeklyAlthough many legitimate mobile applications designed to help people track and monitor symptoms of the Covid-19 coronavirus are beginning to reach the market, analysis of Android telemetry from Google Play and other third-party marketplaces has revealed that both relatively harmless […]
March 12, 2020
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