Security News

3-in-1 Android malware acts as ransomware, banking Trojan and infostealer (Help Net Security)
2016-02-19 20:27

Why stop at asking ransom for encrypted files when you can also steal personal info, passwords, online banking credentials and credit card details, and then sell it or use it to get even more...

Android Xbot trojan poses as banking app, nicks your login creds (The Register)
2016-02-19 17:09

AirDroid Patches Vulnerability Exposing Android Data (Threatpost)
2016-02-19 15:54

AirDroid releases critical patch to protect 50 million of its users from vulnerability exposing personal data on Android devices.

Xbot Android Trojan Steals Banking Info, Encrypts Devices (SecurityWeek)
2016-02-19 15:39

Android device manager app vuln leaves millions at risk of pwnage (The Register)
2016-02-19 09:54

Kotlin programming language for JVM and Android reaches version 1.0 (Help Net Security)
2016-02-16 14:59

Kotlin is an open source programming language for JVM and Android that combines OO and functional features and is focused on interoperability, safety, clarity and tooling support. It’s developed...

SMS Android malware roots and hijacks your device - unless you are Russian (ZDNet)
2016-02-15 16:16

Mazar Bot Actively Targeting Android Devices (Threatpost)
2016-02-15 13:00

Researchers at Heimdal Security report public attacks against Android devices using the Mazar bot, which was advertised months ago in a Russian cybercrime forum.

This Android Trojan steals banking creds and wipes your phone (The Register)
2016-02-15 12:31

When it comes to spaffing your login creds, Android biz apps are the business (The Register)
2016-02-12 11:31