Mobile Security
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WAPDropper malware hooks you up to premium telecoms services
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News Hackers have incorporated machine learning into a strain that subscribes victims to legitimate services provided by telecoms firms
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Microsoft says skip SMS and voice multi-factor authentication
By Nicholas Fearn published
News Firm argues some forms of MFA are vulnerable to social engineering attacks
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Mobile browser flaw exposes users to spoofing attacks
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News Safari and Opera Touch browsers are among those which can be exploited to target victims with malware
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Microsoft warns of ‘continuously evolving’ Android ransomware
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News This sophisticated strain abuses the incoming call notification to block access to a device
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BlackBerry thwarts mobile phishing attacks with new AI tools
By Tyler Omoth published
News The company's Protect Mobile platform alerts users to potential malware before a link is clicked
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Secure files on your smartphone with Google Safe Folder
By Justin Cupler published
News Automatically locks itself once you navigate from the app
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Facebook Messenger now features its own lock
By Justin Cupler published
News Now you can lend your phone without worry about someone snooping through your Messenger app
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Apple is tracking iPhones stolen by looters
By Mike Brassfield published
News Firm is using GPS technology to track and disable devices that were stolen from Apple Stores
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