Nation-sponsored hackers have penetrated the operational networks multiple US and European energy companies…
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Russian hacker gang robbed Russian banks with over one million hacked Android phones
On Monday, Russian officials announced a successful series of raids against a hacking gang…
Android malware that can infiltrate corporate networks is spreading rapidly
An Android malware is spreading across app stores, including Google Play, and has the capability of stealing sensitive files from corporate networks…
Over 10 million Android phones reportedly infected with Chinese malware
At least 10 million Android devices have been infected by malware called HummingBad…
Apple’s revolutionary iPhone is nine years old – and still no significant malware outbreaks
Apple started selling the Apple iPhone nine years ago today…
Android malware hits Aussie bank customers, iOS users unaffected
New malware that targets Android banking apps of Australia’s big banks has been detected…
More than 90% of Android devices are running out-dated, insecure operating system versions
More than 90% of Android devices are running out-dated versions of the mobile operating systems, leaving them highly susceptible to vulnerabilities such as Stagefright…
Dangerous new zero-day flaw affects more than two-thirds of all Android devices
If exploited, an attacker would be able to execute code and extract cached security data, which can include encryption and authentication keys…
Android malware steals one-time passcodes, a crucial defense for online banking
One-time passcodes, a crucial defense for online banking applications, are being intercepted by a malware program for Android…
Security experts predict rise in cyber threats against Apple iOS and OS X operating systems
Security firm Symantec expects cyber attacks against Apple products…
Certifi-gate: Hundreds of millions of Android devices vulnerable to stealth unrestricted access
Certifi-gate allows malicious applications to gain unrestricted access to an Android device silently…
Malformed video files can be used to crash half of all Android phones
An attack that puts more than 50 percent of Android phones into a persistent vegetative state…
Security journalist: Goodbye, Android, hello Apple iPhone!
Last week, I was hanging out with some hackers and security experts at a conference…
950 million Android phones can be hijacked by malicious text messages
Almost all Android mobile devices available today are susceptible to hacks…
Porn clicker keeps infecting Android apps on Google Play
This porn clicker Trojan, which we detect as Android/Clicker, has once more infiltrated…
New Android malware strains to top 2 million by end of 2015
By the end of 2015, researchers expect the number of new Android malware strains…
Researcher: Free Android apps connect to thousands of tracking and ad URLs
“The average free Android app silently connects to more than 100 different web addresses…
Symantec: 1 in 5 Android apps is malware
Android malware is on the rise…
Apple’s ‘new wave’ anti-malware patent a new riff on Qubes OS memory isolation
Apple has been awarded a patent for a computer system architecture …
Symantec: Mac Flashback trojan infections declining rapidly, have dropped six-fold in a week
The Java-exploiting malware OSX.Flashback.K variant has ceased to be a meaningful threat to Mac owners…
Symantec chief accountant leaves to lead Apple’s tax department
Apple’s hires are traditionally quiet affairs, and one of its most recent…
NortonLive Ultimate Help Desk now offers Mac support
Norton by Symantec today announced expansion of its NortonLive Ultimate Help Desk service…
Obama administration bars reporters from Silicon Valley fundraisers
In a week in which Silicon Valley is the focus of intense news coverage…
Anonymous claims DNS attacks against Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Symantec, and others
The Sri Lankan branch of Anonymous claims to have hacked into the DNS servers of Apple…
Symantec: Apple iOS offers ‘full protection,’ Google Android ‘little protection’ vs. malware attacks
iOS, the mobile operating system that powers Apple’s popular iPhone and iPad devices, offers better security than Android…
