Security News
You might have read somewhere online today that Google is granting Android app developers powers to forcefully install app updates…but it is not true. Instead, the tech giant is providing a new...
Google this week released the November 2018 set of security patches for its Android platform, which address tens of Critical and High severity vulnerabilities in the operating system. read more
Android's November security bulletin is here and there’s more to patch, and more urgency about applying them.
And Apple fixes Watch-killing security patch of its own Google has pushed out the November edition of its monthly Android security updates, giving carriers and device makers a fresh set of patches...
An IRC bot built using Pearl is targeting Internet of Things (IoT) devices and Linux servers, but can also affect Windows systems and Android devices, Trend Micro warns. read more
A newly discovered piece of Android malware creates a Socks proxy on infected devices, potentially allowing access to internal networks, McAfee reports. read more
BuzzFeed is reporting on a scheme where fraudsters buy legitimate Android apps, track users' behavior in order to mimic it in a way that evades bot detectors, and then uses bots to perpetuate an...
When it comes to security updates, Android is a real mess. Even after Google timely rolls out security patches for its Android platform, a major part of the Android ecosystem remains exposed to...
Google further improved the security of Android with the inclusion of a new API in the latest operating system release. read more
If you live in the EU, turning on a new Android device after 29 October 2018 could look quite different...