Security News

Viking Horde botnet malware lurks on Google Play (Help Net Security)
2016-05-10 16:40

Five apps on Google Play carry Viking Horde, a new malware family that ropes Android devices into an ad-clicking botnet, but can also make them send out spam, send SMS messages to premium-rate...

FCC, FTC Investigate Mobile Security Update Practices (Threatpost)
2016-05-10 16:05

The FTC and FCC have given mobile device makers and carriers 45 days to report on their respective security update practices.