Google report: only half of Android devices get security patches, improvements planned
The Android Security team has just published its year in review of the mobile operating system for 2016. Sifting through the report, major highlights include…
The Android Security team has just published its year in review of the mobile operating system for 2016. Sifting through the report, major highlights include…
AirDroid has been a popular service on Android for years, allowing users to easily and wirelessly access the files on…
WPA2 – the encryption standard that secures all modern wifi networks – has been cracked. An attacker could now read…
One of the stigmas Android has long had to live with is its alleged lack of security. Despite patches deployed…
Google has outlined several of the new security enhancements that have been added to Android Lollipop, the latest version of…
Cryptographers have discovered that a security flaw dating back to the ’90s is placing Android, iOS and Mac users at risk…
At Google I/O today, Sundar Pichai specifically discussed security innovations happening on Android as it builds an open platform that…
ZTE is buddying up with security software company AVG to pre-install AVG AntiVirus Pro on all of its new Android…
Right at the beginning of July, Turing Robotics announced a brand new phone which promised to be ultra-durable and ridiculously…
Samsung announced in a press release today that it has received government certifications for its security platform, KNOX, from the…
Bizztrust is essentially a customized version of Android created by the Center for Advanced Security Research Darmstadt (CASED) and Fraunhofer…
It seems an age has passed since the day John Chen, BlackBerry’s chief, said they’d only make an Android phone…
Lookout, a popular antivirus and security app for Android devices, today announced that it has struck a deal with AT&T…
The major Android manufacturers seem to at last be getting serious about security. Following the recent discovery of the Stagefright…
Google’s Android security lead Adrian Ludwig has posted a detailed description of the security update recently issued by Google for…
Sony’s Backup & Restore Android application that comes pre-installed on its Xperia Z3 smartphone appears to have been compromised. A…
The iPhone and iPad have already been cleared for use by a number of US government agencies, and in February…
Google has released a new report detailing the security of the Android platform based on data collected from users over…
Last year’s particularly virulent Stragefright bug allowed attackers to perform a number of actions on an infected device through remote code execution….
Bring your own device (BYOD) is more common than ever in the working world and of course Google is looking…
Following recent API abuse that lead to phone numbers and usernames being exposed, Snapchat, the social photo sharing app, has updated its…
The Wall Street Journal reports that WhatsApp has been updated with end-to-end encryption for messages sent and received between Android…
Over at MobilePwn2Own at the PacSec conference in Tokyo, Japan, a security researcher named Guang Gong showcased an exploit he’d…
According to a report from PC World, both Google and Microsoft are planning to announce plans to add a smartphone…