Tag: privacy
G Data Secure Chat lets you send encrypted messages, photos, etc
A lot of new messaging apps promise you the ultimate security when exchanging messages with your loved ones (or people you’ve just met), especially...
Samsung force installs Microsoft Office apps on Galaxy S6, S6 Edge
Smartphone manufacturers and mobile carriers alike already know what it’s like to impinge on the privacy of their users, and it still surprises us...
ESET researchers discover new aggressive ransomware for Android
When it rains, it truly pours. The Android operating system has seen attack after attack on its security and privacy these past couple of...
App in Google Play Store carries Certifi-gate vulnerability
We still haven’t fully recovered from the fright that Stagefright has given us, when news of another vulnerability called Certifi-gate was revealed by CheckPoint...
“Highly secure” Blackphone 2 coming this September
If security and privacy is a major thing for you, whether it’s for work reasons or for personal reasons (hey, no judgement here), then...
Firefox intends to protect more of your data, features in pre-beta
Mozilla still hasn’t given up on its browser product Firefox, which is good to know. Competition is still needed in this part of the...
Certifi-gate vulnerability can allow hackers to steal data, listen to conversations
Another day, another Android vulnerability to deal with. It seems that Android privacy and security is being put to the test these days, now...
Even your smartphone’s battery indicator can be a threat to privacy
And the hits just keep on coming. It seems that Android’s security and privacy can’t get a break these days. We’ve all gotten a...
Kaboom app makes your photos and messages online vanish
Sharing photos, statuses, and messages online is easy nowadays. Doing so has actually become part of our everyday lives that whether you admit or...
DU Privacy Vault app lets you hide secrets, secure apps and other media files
I've always wanted something like this but I haven't really found one that really works and is reliable. The DU Privacy Vault can be...
BBM adds private messages to its new subscription service
Blackberry's BBM service has continued to be its "prime product" as they constantly update it with new features that would appeal to those who...
Researchers able to hack into Samsung, LG smartwatches
Smartwatches may not be as ubiquitous now as smartphones and tablets, but they are already slowly seeping their way into our digital consciousness. Most...