Tag: security
Facebook Home privacy concerns are addressed in Q&A
Excited about Facebook Home but wondering what the privacy aspect of it is looking like? Facebook has published a Q&A-format response to the most...
New Android malware threat looks like an IRS e-mail
Security researchers are warning Android users that there is a new malware attack spreading specifically aimed at Android devices. The Android malware was discovered...
Kaspersky mobile security updated with full version trials and new features
Today one of the biggest names in PC and virus protection has just announced some good news for us Android users. If you're one...
New Samsung GALAXY S 3 lockscreen bypass discovered
Over the last month or so hacks that bypass the lockscreen for some Samsung smartphones have been identified. Another lockscreen bypass has now been...
BlackBerry unveils ‘Secure Work Space’ app for BYOD Android users
It looks like we once again have some Android and BlackBerry crossover. We know that BlackBerry 10 users are able to sideload Android apps...
Lookout app update protects against the Samsung lockscreen ‘hack’
A short while back we saw the 'hack' that affected some Samsung devices. The initial reports were shown to affect the Galaxy Note II,...
McAfee Application Control offers Android users kernel-level protection
McAfee is a security company that's been around for a long time and is owned by Intel. McAfee has announced what it claims to...
Trend Micro Mobile Security 3.0 for Android launches
Every smartphone platform on the market is susceptible to malware and viruses. The Android platform is perhaps more successful due to its broad use...
79% of all mobile malware in 2012 came from Android
It doesn't matter what smartphone platform you're fond of, no one likes malware. Some operating systems in the mobile market have less malware to...
Evernote to add two-factor authorization later this year
Evernote recently had a security breach. That breach occurred this past weekend and we offered a bit of detail on the subject yesterday. The...
PSA: Evernote security breach – protect yourself ASAP
This past weekend Evernote became the latest to post a security notice. The company had said they "discovered and blocked suspicious activity" on the...
Sony “my Xperia” remote security launches in beta
Sony previously trademarked the term "my Xperia" and while it seemed logical to think they were planning to roll-out a service of some kind...