Tag: Android Security

Google will require device manufacturers to push regular security updates

Android has had a long history of battles for the security of devices, and an even longer history of waiting for manufacturers to update...

Android P will block apps from sending unsecure internet traffic

From a recent Google post, it looks like Android P will be preventing apps from using unencrypted connections by default. Google released the first...

Google rolls out Android Security Bulletin for March 2018, with new functional updates

The monthly Android Security Bulletin for March 2018, and it bears noticing that Google has not slowed down in its efforts to provide Android...

XGimp Image Editor poses vulnerabilities, found to have a security hole

If you use XGimp Image Editor or may have used the mobile app, we suggest you remove the program right now because a massive...

Sony offers 2 years of support for premium Xperia line

Sony is one of the few phone makers that regularly releases software updates. Android Oreo firmware updates are being rolled out since last year...

NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet receives update for CPU vulnerabilities

We have not heard anything much lately about the NVIDIA SHIELD Tablet. The last one we noted was the Nougat OS rolling out to...

Meltdown, Spectre CPU security flaws presented by Google

Google introduced Project Zero Prize, a bug hacking contest, over a year ago with the goal of squashing all the possible bugs available on...

LastPass assures users accessibility changes won’t affect function

Google has started to crack down on apps using Accessibility Services for purposes other than accessibility. We reported this not so good news to...

Google Play Security Reward Program launches for security researchers

Reward programs make any business attractive. There are consumers out there who take pleasure in spending more if they know there are rewards or...

Symantec discovers new Android malware on fake apps

A new Android malware was discovered to be spreading not just as one app but as several apps on Google Play. Symantec has recently...

Samsung Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge Blueborne fix now available

A few days ago, Samsung released updates with Blueborne vulnerability fix. The devices included the Samsung Galaxy Note 8, the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S7...

GO Keyboard apps sends users’ data to servers and third parties, AdGuard says

Don't ever trust your smartphone to keep your secrets. That should be your own personal rule and reminder to not use the device for...

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Samsung Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21 5G

Galaxy S21 FE vs Galaxy S21: Which one is worth your...

The Galaxy S21 FE may have been cancelled and then delayed but Samsung's plan prevailed. The new Fan Edition comes out a month before...

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Galaxy Tab S8 series new leak reveals almost everything

February 9 is expected to be an exciting one for Samsung. As it unfolds the Unpacked event with enthusiasm, there will be some devices...