Security News

From Bangkok to Phuket, they cry out: Oh, Bucket! Thai mobile operator spills 46k people's data
2018-04-13 11:15

S3 spillage spoils included driving licences and passports TrueMove H, the biggest 4G mobile operator in Thailand, has suffered a data breach.…

Mobile devices boost digital transformation in healthcare, but security issues remain
2018-04-11 19:03

More than 90% of healthcare IT managers said the adoption of mobile devices improved hospital communication and patient satisfaction.

Mobile Phishing Attacks Up 85 Percent Annually
2018-04-11 16:00

The rate at which users are receiving and clicking on phishing URLs on their mobile devices has increased at an average rate of 85% per year since 2011, mobile security firm Lookout reports. read more

Major uptick in mobile phishing URL click rate
2018-04-10 16:00

In a study of Lookout users, more than half clicked mobile phishing URLs that bypassed existing security controls. Since 2011, Lookout has observed this mobile phishing URL click rate increase 85...

Under Armour Mobile App Breach: Lessons to Learn
2018-04-09 18:59

The recent data breach impacting 150 million user accounts of Under Armour's MyFitnessPal application and website offers important lessons for mobile app developers, security expert Joan Pepin...

T-Mobile Austria stores passwords as plain text, Outlook gets message crypto, and more
2018-04-01 00:00

Warning: Contains extreme stupidity Roundup While Facebook caught most of the security-related flak this week, there were other infosec stories out there.…

Businesses suspect their mobile workers are being hacked
2018-03-29 12:15

More than half (57%) of organisations suspect their mobile workers have been hacked or caused a mobile security issue in the last 12 months, according to the iPass Mobile Security Report 2018....

Siemens Patches Flaws in SIMATIC Controllers, Mobile Apps
2018-03-21 12:33

German industrial giant Siemens has released security patches for several of its SIMATIC products, including some controllers and a mobile application. Organizations using SIMATIC products were...

Mobile Malware Attacks Surged in 2017: Kaspersky
2018-03-09 18:02

The number of mobile malware attacks detected in 2017 has increased to 42.7 million, according to a new report from Kaspersky Lab. read more