Security News

Facebook sues app developer Rankwave over data misuse
2019-05-15 10:35

The suit says Rankwave used Facebook user data for targeted marketing and ignored its cease-and-desist letter.

Acronis enables third-party developer access to the Acronis Cyber Platform
2019-04-29 02:30

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, announced the opening of its core platforms, enabling broad, third-party developer access to the Acronis Cyber Platform to encourage expanded...

Google will check apps by new developers more thoroughly
2019-04-19 05:35

In an attempt to thwart Android developers who are set to distribute malicious apps through Google Play, Google will be taking more time when reviewing apps by developers with newly minted...

Google plays Whack-A-Mole with naughty Android developers
2019-04-18 11:34

Android developers without a track record are going to be submitted to more checks in order to stamp out those of “bad faith.”

5 things you need to know about Google's new Android developer policies
2019-04-16 16:59

Google is changing its app review process to address developer complaints. Here's what you need to know about it.

Google Makes it Tough for Rogue App Developers Get Back on Android Play Store
2019-04-16 12:18

Even after Google's security oversight over its already-huge Android ecosystem has evolved over the years, malware apps still keep coming back to Google Play Store. Sometimes just reposting an...

Canadian Authorities Raid RAT Developer
2019-04-03 19:02

Canadian authorities last week raided a residence in connection with Orcus Technologies, the developer of Orcus RAT, a tool sold on underground markets for its remote access capabilities.  read more

How a former Apple lead plans to make developers key to security solutions
2019-04-02 16:17

Security has tended to be a bolt-on to enterprise software, but Sqreen hopes to make it part of the normal way developers work.

Oracle Java SE 12 brings improvements to developer productivity
2019-03-19 13:25

Oracle announced the general availability of Java SE 12 (JDK 12), continuing the six-month release cadence that provides enterprises and developers faster access to completed enhancements to the...

MAGA ‘Safe Space’ App Developer Threatens Security Researcher
2019-03-13 15:58

The mobile app, dubbed a "Yelp for Conservatives," was found with an open API leaking reams of user data.