Security News

Millions of users installed malicious Minecraft apps from Google Play (Help Net Security)
2015-05-25 08:43

Since August 2014, Minecraft lovers who like to play the popular game on their Android phones have been targeted with apps that are purportedly cheats for the game but are ultimately aimed at tricking...

Sniffing and tracking wearable tech and smartphones (Help Net Security)
2015-05-25 07:09

Researchers at Context Information Security have demonstrated how easy it is to monitor and record Bluetooth Low Energy signals transmitted by many mobile phones, wearable devices and iBeacons, includ...

Travel smart: Tips for staying secure on the road (Help Net Security)
2015-05-25 07:00

Whether you're taking a personal holiday or a business trip, traveling by car or by plane, planning a quick jaunt or preparing for an extended stay, make sure your security best practices are coming a...

Week in review: Logjam bug, trojanized PuTTY, and the importance of encryption and key management (Help Net Security)
2015-05-25 05:00

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, podcasts, interviews and articles: European Internet users urged to protect themselves against Facebook tracking In the wake of t...