Nethanella Messer and James Kilner contributed to the technical editing of this blog. IBM Trusteer researchers continually analyze financial fraud attacks in the online realms. In recent research into mobile…
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Android Enterprise Adds Flexibility But Still Calls for UEM Solutions
With the deployment of Android 10 on all new smartphones comes Android Enterprise, previously known as Android for Work. Even though it has its roots in Android 5.0 (Lollipop) launched…
Android apps are snooping on your installed software
Android apps are snooping on other software on your device – and that could tell shady advertising companies more about you than you’d like. This post appeared first on Naked…
Google purges 600 Android apps for “disruptive” pop-up ads
These apps plunk ads in front of us when we’re trying to do something else, often leading to inadvertent ad clicks and much cursing. This post appeared first on Naked…
Android pulls 24 ‘dangerous’ malware-filled apps from Play Store
The malware-infected apps used to harvest data and sign users up to premium services have been downloaded more than 382 million times. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog…
Google urged to tame privacy-killing Android bloatware
A letter sent to the Google CEO by Privacy International claims bloatware has allowed a privacy and security hole to open almost unnoticed. This post appeared first on Naked Security…
What’s New With Q? A Guide to the Next Stage of Android
This is the second installment in a multipart series about Android device management in the enterprise. Be sure to read part one for the full story. Q is the 10th…
Thousands of Android apps bypass Advertising ID to track users
Six years after it was introduced, it looks as if Android’s Advertising ID (AAID) might no longer be the privacy forcefield Google claimed it would be. This post appeared first…
4 Million Android Users Infected by Malicious Beauty Camera App From Google Play that Steals Personal Pictures
Google play Store flooding the several malicious beauty camera apps that steal Android users sensitive images and apps, the malicious app was already downloaded by more than 4 million Android…
85 Malicious Android Apps Discovered in Google Play Store that Affected 9 Million Users
Researchers discovered around 85 malicious adware apps from Google play store that downloads more than 9 million Android users around the world. These 85 malicious apps uploaded under various categories…