May 27, 2011 1:27 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
mobile applications,
mobile security,
PCI complianceGoogle’s NFC service will be thoroughly vetted for vulnerabilities, access for cybercriminals. Cloning may be possible.
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January 3, 2011 2:33 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
mobile applications,
mobile malware,
mobile securityUsers of Android smartphones in China could be infected by Geinimi malware if mobile applications are downloaded from third-party services.
Security researchers at mobile security firm Lookout Inc. have discovered a new Trojan designed to compromise smartphones running...
December 28, 2010 2:38 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Apple security,
cybersecurity,
mobile applications,
mobile malware,
mobile security,
social engineering,
social networking flawsAttackers are likely to target smartphones and tablets in the coming year.
Attackers will target Apple devices in 2011 as well as the growing list of smartphones and tablets being introduced to the workplace, according to a new report from McAfee.
The Santa Clara,...
February 9, 2010 2:20 PM
Posted by: Robert Westervelt
Application Security,
mobile applications,
mobile malwareProof-of-concept code released by a security researcher could be tweaked for use on almost any device. Demonstrates need for caution with mobile applications.
A security researcher demonstrating some of the weaknesses in mobile devices has chosen to target Blackberrys with new...
