Credit to Author: Alex Drozhzhin| Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 10:19:36 +0000
Android lets you configure app permissions to protect your data and restrict access to dangerous functions. We explain how to do it and why.
Read moreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2018 10:42:17 +0000
Let’s talk about mobile malware that can empty your bank account or spy on you.
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Credit to Author: Jonny Evans| Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 04:03:00 -0700
Apple has shipped iOS 12 and it’s packed with new security improvements and settings every user needs to know about.
Apple has made it much harder for data harvesting companies to exfiltrate your data without you knowing.
Safari in iOS 11 blocked third-party cookies that tracked you across multiple websites and cookies older than 30-days in age.
iOS 12 also gives you the option to block social media sharing icons and comment boxes from tracking you. Apple has also made it much harder for fingerprinting technologies to track and identify you by gathering information about your device, such as capacity or installed apps.
Credit to Author: Sarah Pike| Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2018 14:18:31 +0000
Speaking of two-factor authentication — as we often do — did you know some convenient settings render it utterly useless? Let’s do it right.
Read moreCredit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2018 09:10:01 +0000
In this part, we consider mobile malware capable of causing real damage to smartphone and tablet users.
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Credit to Author: Jagadeesh Chandraiah| Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 07:00:26 +0000
A malicious, counterfeit version of a VPN client for mobile devices targets security-minded victims with a RAT.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/CepPz89IThs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Ken Mingis| Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 11:30:00 -0700
If 2017 was the year many tech firms suddenly looked around and realized they needed to be part of the blockchain craze, this is the year companies in a variety of industries have begun actively experimenting with the distributed ledger technology.
Helping to make that possible – especially for firms with no experience in building out blockchain systems themselves – are IT vendors like IBM, Microsoft, HPE and Amazon Web Services. They now offer blockchain-as-a-service.
Oracle joins other major tech vendors by rolling out its blockchain-as-a-service offering, and two smartphone makers plan to include the technology in new devices this year. Get the latest on the blockchain craze.