SecureWorld News

JUNE 29, 2023

In today's interconnected world, mobile devices have become an integral part of our lives, enabling seamless communication, productivity, and access to sensitive information. However, as reliance on mobile technology grows, so does the risk of cyber threats targeting these devices.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Google Play has removed 16 apps from its app store after the McAfee Mobile Research Team alerted the company to Clicker malware associated with the apps, affecting 20 million people who installed the apps. Like so many mobile malware schemes, the apps profess to be helpful to users, providing a handy tool or time-saving utility.

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CTOvision

JUNE 10, 2014

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CTOvision

MARCH 27, 2019

UC Browser, a hugely popular mobile browser from Alibaba-owned UCWeb, has a design flaw that allows attackers to swap out downloads from the company’s servers with files from any server on the internet, according to researchers at Russian security firm Dr. Web.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) providing details on the top malware strains of 2021. The top malware strains in 2021 included remote access Trojans (RATs), banking Trojans, information stealers, and ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 21, 2022

A new version of the Android malware "FurBall" has been discovered to be used by the threat actor(s) known as Domestic Kitten in a campaign targeting Iranian citizens in a mobile surveillance operation.

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TechSpot

JULY 29, 2022

This week, security group Dr. Web published its June 2022 mobile virus activity report describing around 30 popular Android apps containing trojans, adware, spyware, and other malware. Some had hundreds of thousands or even millions of Google Play Store downloads.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Fixmo SafeWatch is now available for download from the Google Play Store or the Apple iTunes store. Download the free version today to get started, and upgrade to the premium feature set at any time! Anti-Virus, Anti-Malware and safe web browsing in partnership with Kaspersky Lab. STERLING, Va.–(BUSINESS

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Google has removed 17 apps from its Google Play store due to malware known as Joker. The Joker malware family is infamous for constantly targeting Android devices. A Zscaler research team has been monitoring Joker malware and notified Google of the recent uploads to the Google Play store.

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Network World

MARCH 24, 2017

What’s the best way to avoid Android malware? Downloading all your apps from the Google Play store -- where software is vetted – is perhaps the best advice. Security researchers do find new Android malware lurking on Google’s official app store. But that doesn’t mean Google Play is perfect.

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Network World

MAY 25, 2016

Impersonating apps Enterprise employees use mobile apps every day to get their jobs done, but when malicious actors start impersonating those apps, it spells trouble for IT departments. These apps include Cisco’s Business Class Email app, ADP, Dropbox, FedEx Mobile, Zendesk, VMware’s Horizon Client, Blackboard’s Mobile Learn app, and others.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 2, 2022

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. These soldiers come from vulnerabilities in mobile applications.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

With teleconferencing, smartphones, cloud computing, and a long line of other mobile technologies, today’s workforce has evolved. Install malware protection software. Mobile malware used to be uncommon, but its popularity is growing. Require a PIN/passcode for all mobile devices. Update apps as soon as possible.

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The Investing Edge

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

The statistics don’t lie: 2013 was the year of mobile. More than two billion mobile devices were shipped globally last year. The number of mobile phones now matches the world’s population, and mobile devices overtook PCs both in units sold and as the most common means for accessing the Web.

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Galido

MAY 17, 2017

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 1, 2015

However, the majority of mobile device users have yet to be sensitized to their personal and corporate security risks. Staples For example, a security study found that 69 percent of users store sensitive personal information on their mobile devices. See “5 New Threats to Your Mobile Device Security” for more information.)

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2013

The breadth and number of these apps just increases the care a user must take when downloading apps. CTO Cyber Security Cyber Threat Data DoD and IC Infrastructure Mobile Security National Security Security Credit Card Theft Detection Time DHS DoD Events Gas tracers Google Play Store ICS Malware Apps modeling Oil Sensors Spam Apps Symantec.

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CTOvision

APRIL 17, 2014

In April, an application named “Virus Shield” reached the top of Google Play Store’s paid charts – the app was downloaded more than 10,000 times for $3.99. Fortunately, the application was a financial trick only – it did not transfer any malware to Android users. By ShannonPerry. Even security applications are not always secure.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

According to recent Microsoft Intelligence findings , education is the most targeted industry, with nearly 80% of malware encounters in the last 30 days. Installing Malware. Malware is malicious software designed to infect or damage the system and networks. Install Anti-Malware Software. Backup Your Data.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

5 Ways to Protect Your eBooks from Piracy Limiting eBook Downloads Choosing the Right File Format Restrictions on Editing Registering a Copyright Using Safe Distribution Services IV. Guide: How to Build an eBook Store Download Now! Let’s get exploring! Table of Contents: I. What is eBook Piracy?

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CTOvision

JULY 28, 2015

For those who fall under the recall specification, you can download the new software from Chrysler, wait for the mailed out USB stick, or take your vehicle to an FCA dealer. The CTOvision Mobile App: Enterprise content on any mobile device (ctovision.com). Mobile Malware and Future Threats (ctovision.com).

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CTOvision

MARCH 12, 2015

Phishing, malware, and zero-days top of mind. Of 10 designated categories of cyberthreats, phishing/spear-phishing, malware, and zero-day attacks are perceived as posing the greatest risk to responding organizations. Denial of service attacks, watering hole attacks, and drive-by downloads are of least concern.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2020

The public preview for Android will include protection against phishing and go a step further than Google’s built-in malware protection to offer signature-based malware detection. If a safe app is downloaded, the end user will see a lightweight notification letting them know the app is clean.”.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Trends in Malware attacks. We can't look at all of these categories, but let's talk about the number one cyber attack threat of malware. 46,5%_of all malware in e-mail messages found in ‘.docx’

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The Verge

AUGUST 13, 2020

On mobile, however, things are a bit more complicated. Does a new payment method on mobile mean purchases there are less safe? Of course, the battle between Epic and mobile app stores isn’t new. On both iOS and Android, Epic has introduced a new direct payment option.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

The outcomes further noted that such concerns create barriers to the adoption of critical technologies that drive value and growth: mobility, cloud and big data. The resulting breaches occur primarily through malware, including Trojan horses, adware, worms, viruses and downloaders [6]. Most Active Malware Today.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Cyberattacks such as malware infiltration and vulnerability exploitation continue to make headlines, attacking companies of various sizes. They cannot download or transmit online content in any way. This ensures that any potential malware will be completely localized and neutralized, never hitting the endpoint.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 16, 2013

“In June of 2013, we began shipping a solution powered by Invincea — Dell Data Protection | Protected Workspace — to provide our customers with advanced malware protection out of the box. Invincea is the premier innovator in advanced malware threat detection, breach prevention, and forensic threat intelligence.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Ransomware often starts from something as humble as someone in the organisation downloading the wrong file from an email. This delivers superior protection against kernel-level malware through to browser-based attacks. Finally, AI-driven CPU threat monitoring has been designed to detect malware that has slipped past the anti-virus.

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

This is because it limits the number of devices that a user can download their eBooks. Digital information between the two endpoints is vulnerable to malware attacks. Download Now! Encryption prevents unauthorized access to all digital content that is shared between computers and the Internet. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

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The Investing Edge

AUGUST 29, 2013

Also part of the larger IT consumerization trend, BYOA refers to applications, cloud or mobile, that employees can easily sign up for or download to company-issued or personal mobile devices and PCs that are also used to access corporate networks. To me, the impact of BYOA could be greater than BYOD.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 15, 2024

Phishing attacks, malware, and hacking can all expose your PII to theft, risking your safety. For example, an app developer could improve a mobile application and encourage more downloads by tracking how users engage with it. In 2023, data compromises alone took a new high, rising by nearly 78% YoY to reach 3,205.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Use of credentials likely obtained from an info-stealer malware campaign by a third-party actor to gain initial access to organizations.". Use of a new bespoke downloader we call CEELOADER.". Mandiant believes that this access was obtained through residential and mobile IP address proxy providers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 12, 2022

For example, more people now need access to sensitive business data while working from home, on public computers, and via their mobile devices. It detects applications that aren’t visible to administrators and allows you to create policies based on risk, such as prohibiting shares or downloads,” Vasudevan says. Bar the exits.

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Kitaboo

MARCH 23, 2021

However, the worrying aspect is how to securely distribute your digital books in an online environment that enables easy sharing, copying or downloading of content. A PDF also allows you to customize user access while also protecting against viruses and other malware. Download Now!

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Galido

OCTOBER 31, 2018

To be noted is the fact that a vulnerability scanner is as important as a malware scanner today. While a malware scanner helps check for malware and clear them, the vulnerability scanning tool could help prevent malware threats and attacks. You could also integrate them with other existing scanners.

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The Verge

MAY 27, 2021

Google has been pushing this hard with some support from Microsoft and Twitter — but so far, mobile Safari has been slow to roll out support. As long as that stays true, it’s hard to imagine mobile Safari catching up in PWA support. 8] Apple is still worried about malware downloads on the Mac.

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