Security News

Nearly 2% of all smartphones are compromised or high risk (Help Net Security)
2015-11-02 07:30

By analyzing worldwide threat Intelligence data based on millions of monthly security tests from July through September 2015, a new report found 41 percent of mobile devices are at medium to high risk...

Attackers can use Siri, Google Now to secretly take over smartphones (Help Net Security)
2015-10-15 12:08

A team of researchers from the French Network and Information Security Agency (ANSSI) has devised a way to covertly exploit the Siri and Google Now voice activated personal assistants in order to make...

Week in review: The price of the Internet of Things, YiSpecter hits non-jailbroken iOS devices, and the most secure Android smartphones (Help Net Security)
2015-10-12 05:18

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news and articles: The price of the Internet of Things will be a vague dread of a malicious world Volkswagen didn’t make a faulty car: ...

Which Android smartphones are most secure? (Help Net Security)
2015-10-09 11:18

87% of Android devices are vulnerable to attack by malicious apps and messages, a group of researchers from Cambridge University in England has revealed. For years now, they have been urging Androi...