Wi-Fi Security News
Companies slow to react to mobile security threat
Nearly a third of IT managers have reported a security threat as a result of personal devices accessing company data, Juniper finds
Is Facebook use in the enterprise too risky to allow?
It is not news that Facebook is less than aggressive about protecting the personal privacy of its 900 million users. But even relatively savvy users...
Will Flashback hurt Macs in the enterprise?
If anybody still thought Apple devices were bulletproof, the Flashback drive-by episode last month should have provided the needed reality check. But...
Apple prompting some users for extra App Store security details
If your iPhone pops up a message demanding you configure some security settings, don't panic. Apple confirmed Monday to Macworld that such...
Proof-of-concept Android Trojan app analyzes motion sensor data to determine tapped keys
A team of researchers from Pennsylvania State University (PSU) and IBM have designed a proof-of-concept Android Trojan app that can steal passwords...
Paying with smartphones to outpace credit cards by 2020, experts say
More than two-thirds of technology insiders believe that paying with smartphones will overtake cash and credit card payments by 2020, according to a...
Android phones will keep getting exploited, researchers say
Android is still the most attractive smartphone OS for malevolent hackers, so devices based on the platform will continue to get compromised,...
In new attack on mobile handsets, fraudsters target one-time passwords
Two online banking fraud schemes are designed to defeat the one-time password (OTP) authorization systems used by many banks.
Android pattern lock stumps FBI
The FBI is seeking a warrant to compel Google to unlock an Android phone that was confiscated from an alleged pimp.
Which Android Security Tools Are Worth Your Time?
As Android smartphones and tablets grow in popularity, it's no surprise that the number of malware outbreaks is growing. Mobile antimalware apps...
Mobile Users Bill of Rights Proposed
A call for a privacy Bill of Rights for wireless consumers is being sounded by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF).
BYOD: IT claims security fears but blocks Angry Birds instead
Zenprise survey of what policies businesses actually apply to smartphones and tablets yields surprising conclusions
Cisco Innovates to Provide More Nimble Network Security
At a special media event hosted by Cisco at the RSA Security conference in San Francisco this week, the company unveiled a new vision for network...
CrowdStrike CEO to reveal 'major mobile vulnerability' at RSA
George Kurtz, former McAfee CTO, now CrowdStrike CEO, says a significant vulnerability exists in Webkit browser that could result in total control of...
Cloud Security Alliance launches innovation program, eyes mobile threats and solutions
At this year's summit, the CSA announced their latest initiatives, which include examining ways to better secure mobile devices through cloud...
Box becomes first third-party app on Good's platform
Good Technology is opening its developer program to anyone and announcing that Box is the first available third-party application based on Good's...
Spammers impersonate well-known developers to publish rogue apps on Android Market
Spammers are impersonating well-known Android software developers in order to distribute rogue apps through the official Android Market.
Google finally scans malware-ridden Android Market
The Bouncer service analyzes apps in Android Market for known malware, spyware, and trojans
RFID Credit Cards Are Easy Prey for Hackers, Demo Shows
It's been known for some time that there are security issues associated with the increasing use of RFID tags in credit cards, but this past...
McAfee Mobile 2.0 moves beyond virus protection
Intel-owned McAfee has released Mobile Security 2.0, which allows users of Android-based smartphones and tablets to keep better track of what...
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