Security News

Android Lollipop 5.1 brings promised anti-theft "kill switch" (Naked Security)
2015-03-11 21:46

Android Lollipop 5.1 is out for some Nexus phones, and it comes with an anti-theft kill switch. Now you can use Android Device Protection to freeze your phone if it’s lost or stolen.

Apple Pay: Bridging Online and Big Box Fraud (Krebs on Security)
2015-03-11 18:46

Lost amid the media firestorm these past few weeks about fraudsters turning to Apple Pay is this stark and rather unsettling reality: Apple Pay makes it possible for cyber thieves to buy...

Stolen hard drives bring more data breach pain for US health services (Naked Security)
2015-03-11 17:20

The Indiana State Medical Association has warned 39,090 of its clients that their private data may be at risk of leakage, after the "random" theft of a pair of backup hard drives.