Security News

Google Making Life Difficult for Ransomware to Thrive on Android (Threatpost)
2017-04-14 14:00

At the Kaspersky Lab Security Analyst Summit, Android Security Team malware analyst Elena Kovakina explained Google’s strategy for countering ransomware on Android.

Android Trojan Targeting Over 420 Banking Apps Worldwide Found On Google Play Store (The Hackers News)
2017-04-13 11:15

Do you like watching funny videos online? I am not kind of a funny person, but I love watching funny videos clips online, and this is one of the best things that people can do in their spare time....

Ewind Android adware is actually a full-fledged Trojan (Help Net Security)
2017-04-12 15:33

Palo Alto Networks researchers have analyzed a string of legitimate-looking Android apps and have discovered that the adware included in them has the potential to do much more than just show ads....

Many Android Phones Vulnerable to Attacks Over Malicious Wi-Fi Networks (Schneier on Security)
2017-04-06 12:52

There's ablog post from Google's Project Zero detailing an attack against Android phones over Wi-Fi. From Ars Technica: The vulnerability resides in a widely used Wi-Fi chipset manufactured by...