5G hype vs reality: what are the real problems and new opportunities?
Throughout the telecom world, if people aren’t talking about Covid-19, then they’re probably talking about 5G. The promise of 5G wireless service is significant. It is touted to provide cheap, fast, ubiquitous ...
Newly-discovered Android malware steals banking passwords and 2FA codes
Security researchers at Cybereason are warning of a new mobile banking trojan that steals details from financial apps and intercepts SMS messages to bypass two-factor authentication mechanisms. According to experts who have ...
Endpoint Device Controls for Secure Remote Working
By Neeraj Nayak, Senior Manager, Product Marketing at CipherCloud Endpoint security, today, has emerged as one of the biggest cybersecurity concerns in the industry. Due to the worldwide shift to remote workforce ...
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps Fight Privacy Fears
Governments are introducing apps to help trace contacts of newly-infected individuals. But questions remain about how they will preserve privacy ...
Apple Scrambles to Patch Old iOS Mail Bugs
A pair of unpatched RCE vulnerabilities in iOS have been quietly exploited for months—possibly years ...
Security Threats Facing Modern Mobile Apps
We use mobile apps every day from a number of different developers, but do we ever stop to think about how much thought and effort went into the security of these apps?It ...
Cyber security researchers uncover hidden backdoors and secret commands in 12,000 Android apps
The use of mobile apps is a part of our daily routine, and anyone using a smartphone has downloaded and installed a variety of them on his device, be it a game, ...
Detecting a Phish on an iPhone
In their obsession with simplifying the phone interface, the iPhone designers make it a bit harder to detect dangerous emails. Here is an email claiming to be from “Humana Health” asking me ...
Broken Biometrics: Fingerprint Readers Spoofed ‘80% of the Time’
Researchers managed to defeat many fingerprint sensors on portable devices, which is extremely worrying ...
Who installs Zoom apps outside the Play Store? Well, lots of people.
Video conferencing platform use has skyrocketed as people turn to remote work and e-learning, and Zoom has witnessed a tremendous surge in popularity. This popularity, though, has brought increased scrutiny that has ...
