Tag: Mobile
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Texting Secrets: How Messenger Apps Guard Your Chats
In today’s digital age, conversations are more online than face-to-face; hence, we must be careful with our messages. The widely used …
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Zambia arrests 77 people in swoop on “scam” call centre
Law enforcement officers in Zambia have arrested 77 people at a call centre company they allege had employed local school-leavers to engage …
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WhatsApp Hacked: Update Your WhatsApp Now
Users with the old WhatsApp version are now vulnerable to attacks if they fail to upgrade due to a bug. WhatsApp, the ubiquitous messaging …
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GSMA releases Mobile Threat Intelligence Framework
GSM Association’s Fraud and Security Group (FASG) has published the first version of a framework for describing, in a structured way, how …
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How To Protect Against New Types of Scams Like QR Phishing
Before accepting where a QR code is going to take you, carefully examine the associated URL. Verify its authenticity by scrutinizing for …
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New Version of the Vultur Android Banking Trojan Spoofs Security App
Researchers discovered new version of the Vultur Android banking trojan upgraded its obfuscation and remote control features. Reportedly, …
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Israeli LGBTQ App Atraf Faces Data Leak, 700,000 Users Affected
Atraf, a popular Israeli LGBTQ dating app, has suffered a major data breach exposing personal information of over half a million users – …
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Compromised SaaS Supply Chain Apps: 97% of Organizations at Risk of Cyber Attacks
Businesses increasingly rely on Software as a Service (SaaS) applications to drive efficiency, innovation, and growth. However, this shift …
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Beware of Free Android VPN Apps that Turn Your Device into Proxies
HUMAN, a cybersecurity firm, has identified a series of VPN apps that enroll user devices into a proxy network through a Golang library …
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Apps secretly turning devices into proxy network nodes removed from Google Play
Your smartphone might be part of a proxy network, and you might not even know it: all it takes is for you to download apps whose developers …
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Privacy, please! Why a VPN on your smartphone may be a smart move for you.
For some time now, we’ve recommended a VPN when using public Wi-Fi in airports, libraries, hotels, and coffee shops. Given that these are …
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Beware: Malicious Android Malware Disguised as Government Alerts.
In our high-tech world, sneaky cyber threats can pop up anywhere. Lately, we’ve spotted sneaky malware on Android phones spreading …
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