Security News

Powerful FinSpy Spyware Found Targeting iOS and Android Users in Myanmar
2019-07-10 12:33

One of the most powerful, infamous, and advanced piece of government-grade commercial surveillance spyware dubbed FinSpy—also known as FinFisher—has been discovered in the wild targeting users in...

High-risk vulnerabilities found in 1/3 of iOS apps, nearly half of Android apps
2019-06-21 05:00

Expert testing of iOS and Android mobile applications shows that in most cases, insecure data storage is the most common security flaw in mobile apps. Positive Technologies’ yearly report,...

Android phones can now be security keys for iOS devices
2019-06-14 10:48

Hey, iOS users. Got a spare Android phone lying around? Now, you can use it as a secure access key for online services.

Android’s Security Key Now Works with iOS Devices
2019-06-13 14:38

Starting this week, Android phones can be used to verify sign-ins on Apple iPads and iPhones, Google announced.  The capability is enabled by the recently introduced 2-Step Verification (2SV)...

High-Severity Cisco Flaw in IOS XE Enables Device Takeover
2019-06-13 13:57

A high-severity flaw could give attackers full control of Cisco routers or switches.

Android's Built-in Security Key Now Works With iOS Devices For Secure Login
2019-06-12 17:33

In April this year, a software update from Google overnight turned all Android phones, running Android 7.0 Nougat and up, into a FIDO-certified hardware security key as part of a push to encourage...

iOS 13 will map the apps that are tracking you
2019-06-11 11:00

A map will display the snail-slime trails that we all leave behind in our daily travels and through which background tracking apps follow us.

Two-thirds of iOS apps don’t use App Transport Security
2019-06-07 12:53

Most iOS apps don’t take advantage of App Transport Security​ (ATS), a networking security feature offered by Apple that ensures encrypted connections between apps and the servers they communicate...

iOS Shortcut for Recording the Police
2019-06-07 11:24

"Hey Siri; I'm getting pulled over" can be a shortcut: Once the shortcut is installed and configured, you just have to say, for example, "Hey Siri, I'm getting pulled over." Then the program...

Many iOS Developers Don’t Use Encryption: Report
2019-06-06 15:42

Many developers who are creating applications for Apple's iOS do not use encryption in their software, a report from security startup Wandera shows. read more