Tag: Mobile Security
Android Security Bulletin for September now available
We've been waiting for this announcement since learning the Nokia 5 would be receiving the September Android Security Patch. We knew we'd hear from...
Google removes apps as ad SDK is found to be a spyware
A lot of Android phones are in danger as hundreds of apps are found to contain spyware. After that Adups software fiasco, the whole...
AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield VPN sharing data and information to third parties
You think your VPN is safe? Sorry to say but not all VPNs are created equal and really safe. What is supposed to be...
Venmo Codes launch as a quick way to find pay friends
Mobile payment Venmo hasn't been around that long but it's certainly getting more support. The PayPal-branded service is a new and easy method of...
BLU Android smartphones now back on Amazon
It was only last week when BLU devices were removed from Amazon. The whole lineup of BLU phones was temporarily unlisted following the new...
Amazon removes BLU phones from lineup, OEM defends security software
Chinese-made smartphones are still being tracked by a secret spyware. This still happens after months of being reported and OEMs sending out fixes. Apparently,...
Verizon Wireless customer data leaked by a third-party
Data breach isn't normal but it is recently becoming a common occurrence even to big companies. The last big one we remember was the...
WebView security enhanced with SafeBrowsing, renderer processes isolated
WebView has always been that component in Android apps that show HTML content when needed. This is one capability of your mobile apps to...
Samsung let S Suggest domain expire, old phones may be comprised
Sorry, S Suggest users, but you may be vulnerable to your phones being compromised. No thanks to Samsung for forgetting to renew a website...
Logitech Home Circle 2 introduced to help improve home security
You may have forgotten about the Logitech Circle already but the security system is still available. The home security camera received new features last...
Samsung’s Secure Folder now available on the Play Store
We all know about Samsung’s plan to discontinue the Knox service in favor of the newer Secure Folder. This feature was first made available...
Lineage OS team responds to SafetyNet API
Google will do everything in its power to make your Android mobile device more safe, private, and secure. We can't enumerate all the ways...