Security News

OCR: Mobile Devices Still Pose Security Risk to Health Data
2017-11-03 19:33

Regulators Remind Entities to Take Key Steps to Prevent BreachesAlthough far fewer major health data breaches these days involve the loss or theft of unencrypted mobile devices, regulators are...

Chain of 11 Bugs Takes Down Galaxy S8 at Mobile Pwn2Own
2017-11-02 17:35

Researchers from MWR Labs used 11 vulnerabilities across six different mobile applications to execute code on a Samsung Galaxy S8 at Mobile Pwn2Own.

The mobile workforce: Productive, but susceptible to data compromise
2017-11-02 16:00

An enterprise’s biggest problem when it comes to data compromise isn’t just technologies that are vulnerable, it’s how their employees use technology. Digital transformation, the mobile workforce,...

Samsung, Apple, Huawei Phones Hacked at Mobile Pwn2Own
2017-11-01 11:44

Researchers have managed to hack the Samsung Galaxy S8, the iPhone 7 and the Huawei Mate 9 Pro on the first day of the Mobile Pwn2Own 2017 competition taking place alongside the PacSec conference...

Mobile Edge Computing on 5G Networks: Don't Forget About Security and Testing
2017-10-16 18:12

5G is here. New cellular networks are being planned and rolled out around the world, exciting consumers and enterprises alike with the promise of huge jumps in performance. However, speed isn’t...

Mobile Edge Computing on 5G Networks: Don’t Forget About Security and Testing
2017-10-16 18:12

5G is here. New cellular networks are being planned and rolled out around the world, exciting consumers and enterprises alike with the promise of huge jumps in performance. However, speed isn’t...

High-Tech Bridge Launches Free Service for Testing Mobile Apps
2017-10-12 11:26

Web security company High-Tech Bridge announced on Thursday the launch of a free online service that allows mobile application developers to test their iOS and Android apps. read more

Vulnerabilities Found in Many Mobile Stock Trading Apps
2017-09-26 17:52

An analysis of popular mobile stock trading apps showed that many of them are vulnerable to hacker attacks due to the existence of flaws and the lack of important security features. read more

Mobile Stock Trading App Providers Unresponsive to Glaring Vulnerabilities
2017-09-26 14:36

IOActive analyzed 21 mobile stock trading platforms and found vulnerabilities that put transactions and personal information at risk. Of the 13 firms notified, only two acknowledged the disclosure.

Flaws Patched in Trend Micro Mobile Security for Enterprise
2017-09-18 12:39

A patch released last week by Trend Micro for its Mobile Security for Enterprise product resolves several vulnerabilities, including remote code execution issues rated critical and high severity. read more