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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.
#app-management

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.

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.

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.

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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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.
#cybersecurity

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.

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

Regularly restarting your phone can enhance security and reduce the risk of hacking.

Google Pixel phones sold with security vulnerability, report finds

Google Pixel phones had software enabling surveillance and remote control, compromising user security and trust.
The security vulnerability could lead to severe data breaches and trusted companies are reacting decisively to mitigate risks.

Researchers claim most Google Pixel phones shipped with exploitable bloatware since 2017

A serious vulnerability exists in Google Pixel smartphones related to the Showcase.apk software, which enables remote access risks.

Zscaler Report: Mobile, IoT, and OT Cyber Threats Surge in 2024

Mobile malware threats, especially banking and spyware, have surged due to increased mobile internet usage, with substantial growth in cyber threats targeting Android systems.

Czech Mobile Users Targeted in New Banking Credential Theft Scheme

A new phishing campaign in the Czech Republic uses Progressive Web Applications to steal banking credentials from mobile users.

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.

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

Regularly restarting your phone can enhance security and reduce the risk of hacking.

Google Pixel phones sold with security vulnerability, report finds

Google Pixel phones had software enabling surveillance and remote control, compromising user security and trust.
The security vulnerability could lead to severe data breaches and trusted companies are reacting decisively to mitigate risks.

Researchers claim most Google Pixel phones shipped with exploitable bloatware since 2017

A serious vulnerability exists in Google Pixel smartphones related to the Showcase.apk software, which enables remote access risks.

Zscaler Report: Mobile, IoT, and OT Cyber Threats Surge in 2024

Mobile malware threats, especially banking and spyware, have surged due to increased mobile internet usage, with substantial growth in cyber threats targeting Android systems.

Czech Mobile Users Targeted in New Banking Credential Theft Scheme

A new phishing campaign in the Czech Republic uses Progressive Web Applications to steal banking credentials from mobile users.
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#android

5 Best VPNs for Android in 2024

Virtual private networks (VPNs) are essential for securing mobile connections on Android devices.
Finding trusted VPNs on the Google Play Store can be challenging due to the multitude of options.

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.

5 Best VPNs for Android in 2024

Virtual private networks (VPNs) are essential for securing mobile connections on Android devices.
Finding trusted VPNs on the Google Play Store can be challenging due to the multitude of options.

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.
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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.
#cybercrime

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.

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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#cyber-threats

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.

iVerify Raises $12M to Protect Mobile Devices from the Growing Number of Threats

Safeguarding mobile devices from cyber threats is crucial in today's digital age, with the rise of remote work and connectivity.

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.

iVerify Raises $12M to Protect Mobile Devices from the Growing Number of Threats

Safeguarding mobile devices from cyber threats is crucial in today's digital age, with the rise of remote work and connectivity.
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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.
#privacy

Apple, the EU, and the threat of sideloaded applications

Apple's iOS 17.04 update allows sideloading apps and third-party app stores to comply with EU's Digital Markets Act, impacting mobile security and privacy measures.

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.

Apple, the EU, and the threat of sideloaded applications

Apple's iOS 17.04 update allows sideloading apps and third-party app stores to comply with EU's Digital Markets Act, impacting mobile security and privacy measures.

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.
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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.

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

How to secure your iOS device to prevent unwanted access

Leaving your iOS device unattended can pose a security risk as more iOS users are carrying personal information on their devices.Keep it secure with these handy tips.You might not think about it, but securing your iOS device can help protect your personal information if you lose your device or leave it unattended.
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