- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 10th, 2012
Lookout Adds “Signal Flare” to Find Lost Phone on Low Battery
It sports a new look and protection against dialer-based threats
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 6th, 2012
Veracode Enhances Its Capabilities by Acquiring Marvin Mobile Security
The company wants to help customers address the issues posed by the BYOD trend
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 29th, 2012
Mobile “Visual Malware” Able to Reconstruct 3D Model of Victim’s Environment
The "malicious" application can be successfully used to commit virtual theft
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 28th, 2012
Texas Poker iPhone App Exposes Users’ Authentication Credentials
Cybercriminals may target the players because chips are purchased with real money
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 28th, 2012
Bitdefender Releases Tool to Protect Android Users Against USSD Attacks
The application is available for free on Google Play
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 27th, 2012
Sophos Updates Mobile Security, Adds Remote Wipe Feature
The Android app is available for free on Google Play
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 25th, 2012
Expert: USSD Codes Can Be Used to Remotely Reset Samsung Galaxy S3 Phones
Hackers can push the exploit via QR codes, websites, NFC, and WAP Push SMS
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 24th, 2012
Researchers Use NFC-Based Exploit to Ride the Subway for Free [Video]
This is possible because of a vulnerability in transit system access cards
- Weekly Roundup
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 23rd, 2012
Security Brief: Mohammed Protests, Cyberlaws and Internet Explorer
The main events of the week between September 17 - September 23
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 20th, 2012
Users of Mobile Portals Exposed to HTTP Header Pollution Attacks, Expert Finds
The victim's phone number is enough for a cybercriminal to take over their account
- Security Fixes and Improvements
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 18th, 2012
SMS-Sending Bug Found in avast! Mobile Security, Company Rushes to Address Issue
Many users are concerned about the messages "secretly" sent out by the application
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 14th, 2012
Duo Researchers Find Security Holes in over Half of Android Phones
20,000 devices have been put to the test by Duo Security's X-Ray
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 28th, 2012
Experts Teach You When to Buy Your Children Smartphones
Lookout has released a detailed guide that covers all the aspects
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 20th, 2012
NCC Acquires Intrepidus Group for $11M (€8.9M) in Cash
This is the second security company acquired by NCC this month
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 20th, 2012
Zimperium’s Advisory Board Welcomes Kevin Mitnick
The mobile security firm will benefit from the insight provided by the famous hacker
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 11th, 2012
NFC Can Be Used to Steal Files and Take Control of Phones, Expert Says
Charlie Miller will present his findings at Black Hat USA 2012
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 14th, 2012
AVG Launches “Family Safety” Web Browser for Multiple Platforms
Parents can use the product to monitor their children's online activity and keep them safe