All the stories tagged with: security

Indonesian government threatens to shut Blackberry services down
12/12/2011, Blackberry phones are pretty popular over in Indonesia and it seems that the local government has picked up on that fact. So much so that they’re threatening to shut down RIM’s Blackberry Messenger and Internet services in Indonesia because the […]
RIM’s Blackberry Mobile Fusion will protect iOS and Android devices
11/30/2011, One of the features that RIM offers their enterprise customers would the BES (Blackberry Enterprise Server). Basically what this does is that it allows the IT admin of the company manage Blackberry devices belonging to the company. It will allow […]
Carrier IQ issues apology to TrevE
11/25/2011, Remember a couple of days ago we reported that security researcher and analyst TrevE found himself with a cease and desist letter from Carrier IQ? As it turns out thanks to the support from the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation), Carrier […]
Lookout Mobile Security app for iPhone
10/24/2011, iPhone owners, especially those who may have bought the latest iPhone 4S, if you’re looking for a way to help protect your smartphone, Lookout Mobile has launched a new app for you guys called the Lookout Mobile Security. It’s free […]
iCharge charging dock has a built-in camera
10/18/2011, Sometime we have no choice but to charge our phones in public, especially if you’re the type that travels a lot and you find yourself low on battery in the middle of the day. However one of the predicaments we […]
Android security hole can be used to disable anti-virus apps
10/04/2011, With Android malware popping up all over the place, it has been recommended over and over again that you should check your download sources, along with installing anti-virus apps on your smartphone. However according to the researchers at Privateer Labs, […]
AT&T ups their voice mail security
08/08/2011, For those who have not been following the scandal surrounding one of Rupert Murdoch’s publications, it has been reported that the publication allegedly hacked into the voicemails of several murder victims in order to gain information which was used in […]
New Android malware can record your voice conversations
08/03/2011, If you’re an Android user it looks like there’s a new Android malware out there and this one has the ability to record your voice conversations. Most malware just messes with the user’s phone, opening up unsolicited websites and what […]
Unlock your computer using your phone’s Bluetooth
07/14/2011, If you’re looking for a slightly more secure way of locking your computer, then perhaps unlocking your computer through the use of your Bluetooth-enabled cell phone should prove to be ever so slightly more secure. The software on the computer […]
Symantec Finds Android Devices Are More Secure Than A PC
06/29/2011, Regular readers of our site probably have come across our reports of Android malware hitting the app market through third party websites and fake applications. At one point it felt as though there was new malware being released every week, […]
Firefox 5 Brings “Do Not Track” Feature To Android
06/22/2011, Are you worried about browsers tracking you and collecting your data and browsing behavior? It wasn’t too long ago that location services were called into question regarding their security and privacy and we’re guessing browsers that collect your data aren’t […]
SPB Wallet Protects Your Android’s Personal Data
05/18/2011, With all the fuss about privacy, malware and data leaks perhaps it’s time for Android users to start being serious about their device’s security. Granted it depends on what you do with your device, it could just be used for […]
AT&T’s Smartphone Security Services
05/16/2011, It is no surprise with Android’s open system that has allowed many malicious users and developers to create apps that are essentially malware but it looks like AT&T is coming up with a solution to help curb the problem of […]