Tag: Android Security
Samsung phones allegedly discovered to have Chinese spyware
Spyware is not unusual but it's something that we don't want to deal with. It is frowned upon especially if we're talking about mobile...
OnePlus Security Response Center, HackerOne partnership announced
As we always say and as we regularly see, OnePlus lives by its "Never Settle" motto. We're always up-to-date with whatever upgrade or announcement...
Android Security, Pixel Update Bulletin for December 2019 now out
The latest Android Security Bulletin is now available. The December 2019 release is obviously the last for this year. It comes with details of...
Android Security Rewards Program expansion, top prize announced
In 2015, Google introduced the Android Security Rewards program for researchers. The following year, the team behind the program paid out half a million....
OnePlus 3, 3T get October 2019 patch as final security update
OnePlus has been silent about the OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T. The last mention was back in May when the Android Pie-based OxygenOS 9.0.2...
App Defense Alliance announced by Google
Android security isn't exactly rocket science as with computer or information security. It is something that needs careful attention because hackers and malware evolve....
Android zero-day bug found on Pixel 2, Huawei, and Samsung
At this point, we can't really say Android is the most secure platform today. It's not. There is no such thing as a perfect...
Denuvo DRM solution coming to Android mobile games
Phones definitely need protection from different elements whether from actual and physical elements or from different malware that abound. When it comes to mobile...
Google verification takes advantage of FIDO2 standards
Not many may realize this but Google has earlier joined FIDO in its fight to strengthen and replace passwords. It's been several years but...
July Android Security Bulletin now available with latest fixes
A new month is upon us. Actually, the beginning of July is always a reminder that we're now in the second half of the...
Android security key now works on iOS devices
Just a couple of months ago, Google released a new Bluetooth protocol that allowed Android devices to become your two-factor authentication (2FA) keys so...
Pre-installed Android malware discovered, confirmed by Google
As much as we love Android, Google's very own mobile platform needs to be checked once in a while. The tech giant has major...