Security News

Zimperium zIPS: Machine learning-based mobile phishing detection solution
2019-08-22 01:30

Zimperium, the global leader in mobile threat defense (MTD), announced new innovative enhancements to its zIPS anti-phishing protection. zIPS is the first and only on-device, machine...

Analysis: The Growth of Mobile Fraud
2019-08-19 19:18

Why is fraud that originates on mobile devices growing at such a rapid rate? Brooke Snelling and Melissa Gaddis of iovation offer an analysis in this joint interview.

AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, Verizon Blasted For Data Privacy Policies
2019-08-12 20:17

A U.S. senator is giving the four telecommunications companies until Sept. 4 to outline how they plan to better protect customer data privacy.

49% of all risky online transactions come from mobile devices
2019-08-07 08:09

About half of all risky online transactions appear to be coming from a mobile device, according to iovation. Specifically, in the first half of 2019 49% of all risky transactions came from mobile...

BlackBerry Intelligent Security enhances mobile endpoint security in zero trust environments
2019-08-07 02:15

BlackBerry announced the launch of BlackBerry Intelligent Security, the first cloud-based solution that leverages the power of adaptive security, continuous authentication and artificial...

Mobile-Only Bank Monzo Warns 480,000 Customers to Reset PINs
2019-08-06 18:33

Software Bug Meant Some Numbers Were Stored UnencryptedMonzo, a U.K. mobile-only bank that plans to expand into the U.S., alerted about 480,000 customers to change their PINs this week after the...

As attackers get more creative, mobile threats and attacks increase in both quantity and impact
2019-08-05 04:15

It is no longer a matter of if or when an enterprise’s mobile endpoints will be compromised. They already are and most organizations have little to no knowledge or visibility of the compromise,...

Mobile Ransomware Targets Android Users Through SMS
2019-07-31 20:03

Filecoder.C Can Infect Multiple Contacts With Malicious LinksA newly discovered mobile ransomware strain called Filecoder.C is targeting Android devices through malicious links in online forums...

Mobile Malware and Mobile Attackers are Getting More Sophisticated
2019-07-31 14:31

For many years, the primary threat to mobile devices was click-jacking and adware. But as the mobile device has become more deeply embedded in everybody's life, as mobile banking has increased and...

Nation-State Actors Go All-In on Mobile Malware
2019-07-30 14:56

Even though mobile data security is less mature than its desktop equivalent, the quality of the information on offer is top-tier.