Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As Engadget notes, however, a spokesperson for the Israeli company states that the services of the NSO Group are only available to authorized government bodies. For the past six years, the NSO Group’s main product, a tracking system called Pegasus, The…
Security Risks: Smartphone Apps and Sensitive Data
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans As discussed in an earlier post, the release of Pokemon Go raised speculation about app security failures, including reports that the app’s standard permissions released user’s Google data and emails to the game’s developers. While investigation did not reveal Pokemon The…
Dubai firm launches ‘hacker-proof’ smartphone
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Dubai company has launched a new smartphone, which comes without a camera or GPS function and is being promoted as appealing to security-conscious users who want to reduce the chance of hackers accessing the device to spy on them. Mobile…
Mobile Holiday Shopping Tips: How To Keep Your Personal And Credit Card Information Secure While Shopping With Your Smartphone
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The rise of mobile apps and online stores has made it easier than ever for consumers to shop from their phones without the need to step into a store. But hackers and digital thieves have taken notice of the pool of mobile…
Billions of Smartphone Users affected by Heartbleed Vulnerability
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Heartbleed has left a worst impression worldwide affecting millions of websites and is also supposed to put millions of Smartphones and tablets users at a great risk.Heartbleed is a critical bug (CVE-2014-0160) in the popular OpenSSL cryptographic software library, that actually…
Mobile Charger That Can Power-Up Your Smartphone in 30 Seconds
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Going for a meeting or for a party and your Phone’s battery discharged? Oops! Yes, I know this happens with most of us once in a day or I can rather say all of us. Smartphones are smart enough but not that…
2 west Michigan fugitives added to ICE’s Operation Predator smartphone app to locate accused child sex predators
A west Michigan pair who absconded during a federal child pornography investigation are the latest fugitives to be profiled on the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) smartphone app, seeking public tips about at-large and unknown child predator suspects. The suspects are the targets of an investigation by ICE’s Homeland…
VAIO working on a Windows 10 Smartphone
VAIO Has A Windows 10 Smartphone In The Works VAIO was a successful brand that belonged to Sony until they sold it off. Before its sell off, Sony manufactured a lot of pretty successful computers which are popular even today. Earlier, VAIO which is privately held, tried to test the smartphone…
Report: Samsung smartphone sales to mark first year-on-year decline in 2015
According to a recent report from market research firm TrendForce, 2015 will mark a slight drop in Samsung’s smartphone shipments compared to the previous year. After continuous – even monstrous at some point – growth, it now looks like Samsung’s smartphone business is about to shrink for the very first…
Did you know that they sell smartphone undies in Japan???
When it comes to buying smartphone accessories, the sheer variety of stuff out there can be mind-boggling. There’s your relatively mundane (and actually useful) stuff like car holders, battery packs, spare cables, screen protectors, cleaning kits, et cetera. There are also gourmet food and phosphorous crustacean cases. And then there’s…