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Why you should power off your phone once a week - according to the NSA

To protect your smartphone, regularly restart it and practice safe app usage.

Ofcom bans leasing of Global Titles to crackdown on spoofing | Computer Weekly

Ofcom is banning the leasing of Global Titles to protect mobile users' privacy and security from potential criminal interception.

Why you should power off your phone once a week - according to the NSA

To protect your smartphone, regularly restart it and practice safe app usage.

Ofcom bans leasing of Global Titles to crackdown on spoofing | Computer Weekly

Ofcom is banning the leasing of Global Titles to protect mobile users' privacy and security from potential criminal interception.

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#cybersecurity

How A Virtual Phone Number Can Protect You Online

Your phone number is a key target for cyber criminals to access personal data.

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

EagleMsgSpy is a Chinese surveillance tool installed on mobile devices, designed to covertly collect extensive user data.

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Chinese telecom infrastructure poses risks to international mobile traffic security for various countries.

Over 60 mobile operators rely on Chinese networks for routing sensitive data.

Why the NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week

Regularly rebooting your smartphone can enhance security against hackers.

Avoiding unofficial app stores and suspicious links is essential for user safety.

Keep your device updated with the latest security patches to counter threats.

DeepSeek's iOS app has terrible security, say researchers

DeepSeek's iOS app poses serious security risks and should be deleted immediately due to unsafe data practices and links to China.

1,000 Apps Used in Malicious Campaign Targeting Android Users in India

A malicious campaign named FatBoyPanel is extensively targeting Android users in India using over 1,000 apps to steal personal and banking information.

How A Virtual Phone Number Can Protect You Online

Your phone number is a key target for cyber criminals to access personal data.

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

EagleMsgSpy is a Chinese surveillance tool installed on mobile devices, designed to covertly collect extensive user data.

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Chinese telecom infrastructure poses risks to international mobile traffic security for various countries.

Over 60 mobile operators rely on Chinese networks for routing sensitive data.

Why the NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week

Regularly rebooting your smartphone can enhance security against hackers.

Avoiding unofficial app stores and suspicious links is essential for user safety.

Keep your device updated with the latest security patches to counter threats.

DeepSeek's iOS app has terrible security, say researchers

DeepSeek's iOS app poses serious security risks and should be deleted immediately due to unsafe data practices and links to China.

1,000 Apps Used in Malicious Campaign Targeting Android Users in India

A malicious campaign named FatBoyPanel is extensively targeting Android users in India using over 1,000 apps to steal personal and banking information.

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#data-breach

Security leaders respond to the AT&T data breach

AT&T data compromised, no content, or personal info leaked

Organizations urged to enhance mobile security measures

It's war and peace with Donald and Pete and the worst group chat the world has ever seen | Marina Hyde

Mobile phones pose significant security risks for national security advisers, urging a re-evaluation of their use at sensitive levels.

Security leaders respond to the AT&T data breach

AT&T data compromised, no content, or personal info leaked

Organizations urged to enhance mobile security measures

It's war and peace with Donald and Pete and the worst group chat the world has ever seen | Marina Hyde

Mobile phones pose significant security risks for national security advisers, urging a re-evaluation of their use at sensitive levels.

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Rooted mobile devices are 250 times more vulnerable

Rooted and jailbroken devices pose significant security risks to users and enterprises, with a high likelihood of malware targeting.

#android

Qualcomm stretches Snapdragon 8 Elite lifespan: eight years of support

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processors will receive 8 years of software and security updates, enhancing Android smartphone longevity.

Google will now automatically revoke permissions from harmful Android apps

Google's Play Protect enhances security by automatically disabling permissions for harmful apps on Android devices, protecting users' data and privacy.

Protect Your Phone With Android's Theft Detection Features

Google's theft protection features for Android require user opt-in for personalized security based on behavioral insights from a beta test.

7 Android 15 features you can bring to any phone today

Users can access Android 15 features on older devices without the upgrade.

Creative solutions enable non-Android 15 users to enhance their Android experience.

3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do

Managing background apps on Android is crucial for resource efficiency and security.

Qualcomm stretches Snapdragon 8 Elite lifespan: eight years of support

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processors will receive 8 years of software and security updates, enhancing Android smartphone longevity.

Google will now automatically revoke permissions from harmful Android apps

Google's Play Protect enhances security by automatically disabling permissions for harmful apps on Android devices, protecting users' data and privacy.

Protect Your Phone With Android's Theft Detection Features

Google's theft protection features for Android require user opt-in for personalized security based on behavioral insights from a beta test.

7 Android 15 features you can bring to any phone today

Users can access Android 15 features on older devices without the upgrade.

Creative solutions enable non-Android 15 users to enhance their Android experience.

3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do

Managing background apps on Android is crucial for resource efficiency and security.

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#phishing

Mobile phishing threats are evolving, according to new research

Mobile phishing attacks are evolving, necessitating new security strategies to protect users on mobile devices.

Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials

A major international criminal network has been dismantled due to its phishing-as-a-service platform, iServer, which targeted mobile phone security.

Operation Kaerb led to the arrest of key individuals involved in a significant phishing syndicate linking various South American and European nations.

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

Law enforcement shut down a phishing platform facilitating the unlocking of over 1.2 million stolen phones, highlighting significant cybersecurity threats.

Mobile phishing threats are evolving, according to new research

Mobile phishing attacks are evolving, necessitating new security strategies to protect users on mobile devices.

Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials

A major international criminal network has been dismantled due to its phishing-as-a-service platform, iServer, which targeted mobile phone security.

Operation Kaerb led to the arrest of key individuals involved in a significant phishing syndicate linking various South American and European nations.

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

Law enforcement shut down a phishing platform facilitating the unlocking of over 1.2 million stolen phones, highlighting significant cybersecurity threats.

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#privacy

Closing the Gap in Encryption on Mobile

More robust encryption on mobile devices is essential due to government attacks on digital rights and privacy.

Current mobile app encryption practices are often non-standard and not user-verified.

How to use a VPN on your iPhone

Using a VPN on your iPhone enhances privacy and security while allowing access to global content, but choosing a reliable service is crucial.

I thought a privacy screen protector was a great idea - then I put one on my Galaxy S25 Ultra

The demand for privacy screen protectors is increasing as personal data security becomes crucial for smartphone users.

Closing the Gap in Encryption on Mobile

More robust encryption on mobile devices is essential due to government attacks on digital rights and privacy.

Current mobile app encryption practices are often non-standard and not user-verified.

How to use a VPN on your iPhone

Using a VPN on your iPhone enhances privacy and security while allowing access to global content, but choosing a reliable service is crucial.

I thought a privacy screen protector was a great idea - then I put one on my Galaxy S25 Ultra

The demand for privacy screen protectors is increasing as personal data security becomes crucial for smartphone users.

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CCA Launches SNAP for Wireless Authentication

SNAP by ClearSky Technologies enhances network security and efficiency for regional wireless carriers, benefiting millions of users.

Jedward star Edward Grimes left 'shaken' after being robbed in London

Edward Grimes' phone was stolen in London, highlighting the rising issue of phone theft, particularly in urban areas like London.

OnePlus 13 under-display FP scanner is made by Goodix

OnePlus 13 introduces advanced ultrasonic fingerprint scanning technology for better performance and security, even in wet conditions.

How to use the new Private Space feature in Android 15

Android 15 introduces a feature called 'Private Space' for enhanced app security and privacy.

11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

A malicious SDK in popular Android apps has led to the recurrence of widespread infections, placing user data at risk again.

History repeated itself with 11 million downloads of new infected apps containing the same malware as a previous incident. They exploit advertising SDKs.

The NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week - here's why

Protecting your smartphone from security threats requires simple actions like regular restarts and maintaining app updates.

Germany picks 4 startups to deliver world's first quantum computer for 'mobile defence'

Germany's Cyber Agency is developing the first portable quantum computer for mobile security by 2027. Four startups are involved in this €35 million initiative.

Security leaders respond to a sophisticated SMS stealing campaign

Sophisticated SMS Stealer campaign discovered by Zimperium, with over 105,000 samples, posing risks of OTP interception, credential theft, and financial fraud.

Enhancing mobile app security with behaviour-based biometrics | Computer Weekly

Behaviour-based biometrics analyze unique user patterns for robust security.

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Why you should power off your phone once a week - according to the NSA

Ofcom bans leasing of Global Titles to crackdown on spoofing | Computer Weekly

Why you should power off your phone once a week - according to the NSA

Ofcom bans leasing of Global Titles to crackdown on spoofing | Computer Weekly

How A Virtual Phone Number Can Protect You Online

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Why the NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week

DeepSeek's iOS app has terrible security, say researchers

1,000 Apps Used in Malicious Campaign Targeting Android Users in India

How A Virtual Phone Number Can Protect You Online

Chinese EagleMsgSpy Spyware Found Exploiting Mobile Devices Since 2017

Chinese telcos provide backbone for US allies' mobile traffic, raising espionage concerns

Why the NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week

DeepSeek's iOS app has terrible security, say researchers

1,000 Apps Used in Malicious Campaign Targeting Android Users in India

Security leaders respond to the AT&amp;T data breach

It's war and peace with Donald and Pete and the worst group chat the world has ever seen | Marina Hyde

Security leaders respond to the AT&amp;T data breach

It's war and peace with Donald and Pete and the worst group chat the world has ever seen | Marina Hyde

Rooted mobile devices are 250 times more vulnerable

Qualcomm stretches Snapdragon 8 Elite lifespan: eight years of support

Google will now automatically revoke permissions from harmful Android apps

Protect Your Phone With Android's Theft Detection Features

7 Android 15 features you can bring to any phone today

3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do

Qualcomm stretches Snapdragon 8 Elite lifespan: eight years of support

Google will now automatically revoke permissions from harmful Android apps

Protect Your Phone With Android's Theft Detection Features

7 Android 15 features you can bring to any phone today

3 ways to stop Android apps running in the background - and why I always do

Mobile phishing threats are evolving, according to new research

Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

Mobile phishing threats are evolving, according to new research

Europol Shuts Down Major Phishing Scheme Targeting Mobile Phone Credentials

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

Closing the Gap in Encryption on Mobile

How to use a VPN on your iPhone

I thought a privacy screen protector was a great idea - then I put one on my Galaxy S25 Ultra

Closing the Gap in Encryption on Mobile

How to use a VPN on your iPhone

I thought a privacy screen protector was a great idea - then I put one on my Galaxy S25 Ultra

CCA Launches SNAP for Wireless Authentication

Jedward star Edward Grimes left 'shaken' after being robbed in London

OnePlus 13 under-display FP scanner is made by Goodix

How to use the new Private Space feature in Android 15

11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

The NSA advises you to turn off your phone once a week - here's why

Germany picks 4 startups to deliver world's first quantum computer for 'mobile defence'

Security leaders respond to a sophisticated SMS stealing campaign

Enhancing mobile app security with behaviour-based biometrics | Computer Weekly

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#mobile-security

Security leaders respond to the AT&T data breach

Security leaders respond to the AT&T data breach