Security News

iOS developers still failing to build end-to-end encryption into apps
2019-06-05 13:57

Despite a mandate from Apple, 68% of developers disable ATS globally on their apps, according to a Wandera report.

GitHub Adds New Tools to Help Developers Secure Code
2019-05-24 17:12

Microsoft-owned GitHub on Thursday announced the introduction of several new security tools and features designed to help developers secure their code. read more

Windows Zero-Day Drops on Twitter, Developer Promises 4 More
2019-05-22 14:56

SandboxEscaper has released her latest local privilege-escalation exploit for Windows.

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