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Google’s Threat Analysis Group’s Spyware Research: How CSVs Target Devices and Applications

Tech Republic Security

In a new report from Google's Threat Analysis Group, the researchers detail how commercial surveillance vendors particularly use spyware and target Google and Apple devices.

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1,859 Mobile Apps, Mostly iOS, Found Storing Hard-Coded Credentials for AWS Databases

IT Toolbox

Symantec research spotlights the gaping holes in secure upstream mobile application development and its potential consequences to data security and privacy. The post 1,859 Mobile Apps, Mostly iOS, Found Storing Hard-Coded Credentials for AWS Databases appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Meet Andrew Cornwall, Forrester’s Newest Mobile/AD&D Analyst

Forrester IT

I’m the most-recently-hired analyst on Forrester’s application development research team. It’s a pleasure to meet you. I’m sure this is a huge relief to previous newest analyst David Mooter, who’s no longer required to bring the (virtual, COVID-safe) coffee and donuts to team meetings. I […].

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Research Uncovers 3,200+ Mobile Apps Leaking Twitter API Keys

SecureWorld News

New research from security firm CloudSEK shows that more than 3,200 mobile applications were leaking Twitter API (Application Program Interface) keys, which can be used to gain access and take over user accounts. Researchers learned that 3,207 apps were leaking valid Consumer Key and Consumer Secret information.

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Android Agent Smith mobile malware hits millions of devices

CTOvision

Mobile malware dubbed Agent Smith has infected about 25 million devices, mainly in India and other Asian countries, but other countries have also been affected, including the UK and US, according to security researchers at Check Point Software Technologies.

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Getting a foothold in the 5G applications ecosystem

TM Forum

Application developers have a critical role to play in generating innovative uses of 5G networks, as T-Mobile in the US made clear with its recent. Neville Ray, President of Technology, T-Mobile. , in the press release for the launch. ‘Is the edge finally delivering new revenue streams for telcos? acquisition of Robin.io.

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T-Mobile and Dish Wireless woo IoT and 5G developers

TM Forum

Just in the last week, T-Mobile and Dish Wireless in the US each stepped up efforts to entice developers to experiment on their networks. T-Mobile introduced an Internet of Things (IoT) developer kit that is aimed at making it easier to build for its network.

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