Security News

Lookout: Dark Caracal Points To APT Actors Moving To Mobile Targets
2018-03-08 16:59

Lookout researchers discussed Dark Caracal's implications for APT actors in the mobile space and why its now a juicy target.

Researchers Devise New Attacks Against 4G LTE Mobile Networks
2018-03-06 18:53

A team of researchers from Purdue University and the University of Iowa have discovered 10 new attacks against the 4G LTE protocol, which could allow adversaries snoop on messages, deny service,...

Mobile Banking Trojans Targeting Crypto-Currencies
2018-03-06 03:16

Mobile malware is now targeting crypto-currencies with the intent of stealing victims’ funds, IBM says. read more

"RedDrop" Mobile Malware Records Ambient Audio
2018-02-28 18:47

A newly detailed mobile malware can do more than steal data from infected devices: it can also record ambient audio and send the recordings to cloud storage accounts controlled by attackers. read more

Mobile security: A look at the risks, and what you can do
2018-02-28 13:00

A new report from Verizon found that organizations across numerous industries compromised mobile data security because of speed to market priorities and a lack of threat awareness according to...

Mobile banking Trojans spread confusion worldwide
2018-02-27 17:46

Consumers around the world that use mobile banking apps are at a greater risk of being tricked by cybercriminals and falling victim to mobile banking theft. This is according to new global...

The Argument Against a Mobile Device Backdoor for Government
2018-02-07 17:29

Just as the Scope of 'Responsible Encryption' is Vague, So Too Are the Technical Requirements Necessary to Achieve It read more

PCI Council Introduces New Standard for Mobile Card Payments
2018-01-26 17:13

Responding to the market's growing interest in, and use of, mobile payments, the PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has announced a new standard for software-based PIN entry on commercial...

PCI Council sets security requirements for mobile point of sale solutions
2018-01-25 18:13

The PCI Security Standards Council has announced a new PCI Security Standard for software-based PIN entry on commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) devices such as smartphones and tablets. What are we...

Researchers uncover mobile, PC surveillance platform tied to different nation-state actors
2018-01-19 17:36

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and mobile security company Lookout have uncovered a new malware espionage campaign that has targeted activists, journalists, lawyers, military personnel,...