Booming mobile industry spawning global criminal marketplace
In an alarming 'post-PC' era alert, working group says criminal infrastructure created much faster than it was for PC fraud
John P. Mello | 16 May | Read more
In an alarming 'post-PC' era alert, working group says criminal infrastructure created much faster than it was for PC fraud
John P. Mello | 16 May | Read more
Samsung's Knox system for Android devices gets approval for use in government and military like the BlackBerry, once the gold standard
Antone Gonsalves | 05 May | Read more
Making app updates available only via the store will improve security on Google's mobile platform, but experts are not sure how much
Antone Gonsalves | 01 May | Read more
The BadNews ad framework fooled Google Play for weeks, sending fake update notifications for apps such as Skype
Antone Gonsalves | 23 Apr | Read more
Development marks a new post-startup phase in the Android malware business, on par with that of malicious tech targeting Windows
Antone Gonsalves | 10 Apr | Read more
Social network's new overlay for Android smartphones 'would be the first thing I would block on my network,' said one security adviser
Antone Gonsalves | 08 Apr | Read more
Number counted on Google Play by Symantec has grown to over 200 published by more than 50 developers
Antone Gonsalves | 02 Apr | Read more
Effective program needed to secure about 14,000 mobile devices at West Point and Corps of Engineers, Inspector General report says
John P. Mello | 02 Apr | Read more
Finding seen as warning to U.S. companies that mobile OSes are the likely path to cyberespionage attacks
Antone Gonsalves | 27 Mar | Read more
Apple is adding two-factor Apple ID authentication, and announced a May 1 end for developers using iPhone and iPad UDID information
Antone Gonsalves | 22 Mar | Read more
Lock screen bypass lets intruder dial any number and run any app
John P. Mello | 20 Mar | Read more
BlackBerry ups ante with cross-platform management for managing the use of corporate data and apps across Apple iOS and Android devices
Antone Gonsalves | 18 Mar | Read more
Because many businesses have yet to deploy mobile security technology, the field of potential victims is still fairly open
Antone Gonsalves | 09 Mar | Read more
While targeting HTC, move seen as warning to all makers who fail to update Android devices in a timely manner
Antone Gonsalves | 26 Feb | Read more
Some defend Google, but privacy experts say it's a problem
Taylor Armerding | 15 Feb | Read more