Security News > 2019 > February

A trio of bugs could have opened Android 7, 8 and 9 to remote attackers wielding booby-trapped image files. Here's what you need to know...

A survey conducted by the Ponemon Institute on behalf of security solutions provider TUV Rheinland OpenSky analyzes the security, safety and privacy challenges and concerns related to the...

A vulnerability in FireOS, the Amazon Fire Tablet's operating system, has been patched.

Mozilla is getting ready to boost the security of Firefox users with the addition of Site Isolation in the not too distant future. read more

Cloud-based data backup provider Carbonite on Thursday announced plans to acquire cybersecurity company Webroot for roughly $618.5 million in cash. read more

Google announced this week that it has open sourced ClusterFuzz, the fuzzing infrastructure it built to help finding memory corruption bugs in Chrome. read more

Google has created an alternative disk and file encryption mode for low-end Android devices that don’t have enough computation power to use the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES). About Adiantum...

The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI) has opened its fourth annual Defense Innovation Challenge. It is open to start-ups, SMEs and academia; and invites proposals on solutions to...

iOS app developers have been capturing how users interact with screens without gaining user consent.

Absent from privacy policies, the tracking came to light after a breach with Air Canada's mobile app, then password slurping from Mixpanel.