German security experts say hacking into a smartphone is much easier than one would think giving digital thieves the ability to potentially track a person’s calls, texts and whereabouts. To demonstrate their findings, a team of experts spied on a phone used by US Congressman Ted Lieu from California, a…
This artwork hacks your phone to expose your embarrassing texts & photos
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans You might think it’s only wannabe cheaters using the Ashley Madison affairs website who have to worry about their data, or that when hackers seize control of speeding Jeeps it’s got nothing to do with you. In fact, thousands are at risk using NHS…
Truecaller releases app to ID all incoming texts
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans If you get a text from a friend or someone in your list of contacts, their name pops up, making it easy to know who is sending a message. But if it is just a number that flashes on your screen, it…
AT&T texts can be faked to hack you
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans NEW YORK — There’s a problem with the way AT&T sends out customer alerts via text message: They’re too easy to mimic. With little effort, a scammer could send you alerts that look just like the real thing. Click on a…
Nokia fined for spam texts in Australia (Reuters)
Reuters – Australian regulators have fined Nokia, the world’s largest cellphone maker by volume, A$55,000 ($58,000) for spamming customers and said the Finnish company should change its text message (SMS) marketing. View full post on Yahoo! News: Security News View full post on National Cyber Security