Tag: security
Google rolls out new Security Checkup, helping you protect your privacy
I personally know people who do not really care about the security of their Google account, and I really just shake my head in...
T-Mobile warns customers about port out scam activity
T-Mobile customers received text messages warning them of a port out scam that has been spreading around and refers them to a link in...
Google took down 700,000 malicious apps in 2017, almost double the 2016 number
It’s pretty hard to imagine how hard Google works to keep the Play Store secure. There are always malicious hackers up to no good...
Dark Caracal is a huge Android spying campaign traced back to Beirut
When you think of governments spying on your smartphones, most people will think satellites and operating system backdoors and powerful spying computers. But results...
Google pays out record bug bounty for discovery of exploit chain on original Pixel...
It is not a secret that Google pays out bounty in cash to people who discover legitimate bugs in Android, especially bugs that affect...
OnePlus confirms credit card security breach affected 40k customers
OnePlus finally confirmed what most of us already knew: they were indeed the victim of a massive credit card security breach that has reportedly...
Skygofree is spyware with numerous data stealing and spying capabilities
For spyware to be effective, the malicious developers and hackers behind the app must be able to program it so that it is flexible,...
OnePlus currently investigating allegations of credit card fraud
OnePlus has finally issued an official statement as more online buyers are coming out with stories that their credit cards received unauthorized transactions after...
Malware displays porn ads, earns from premium services, scareware
A type of malware which has been dubbed as “AdultSwine” has been discovered embedded in over 60 game apps in Google Play before it...
Wi-Fi Alliance boosts WiFi security after KRACK vulnerability, WPA3 in the works
At the end of 2017, a new vulnerability in WiFi connections’ security captured the headlines – they called it KRACK Attacks. It was a...
Dashlane vows to “kill” the password with their Project Mirror
A lot of security companies have been coming up with ways to make your password more secure or the bigger picture, keeping your accounts...
Web trackers will get your user data from browser login managers
A browser’s password manager – technically known as a login manager – is that feature that asks to remember your specific login data (username...