SmartPhones stories - Page 79
Hackers run circles around Samsung's iris scanner security
Wed, 24th May 2017
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biometrics
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
Chaos at Samsung: Hackers bypass S8 iris scan with picture and contact lens, exposing security flaws in high-tech system.
Apple users advised to update their software now, as new security patches released
Wed, 17th May 2017
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ios
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apple
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opinion
Welcome to the post-WannaCryptor world, where every computer user understands the importance of creating secure backups and applying security patches.
Exclusive viewpoint: Self-propagating ransomware hits U.K & 90+ other countries
Tue, 16th May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
The infections spread quickly, reportedly hitting as many as 100 countries, with Russian systems affected more than others. What was going on?.
Google committed to keeping ransomware away from Android
Tue, 9th May 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Google says that since 2015, fewer than 0.00001% of apps on the Google Play store and less than .01% of apps elsewhere were ransomware.
How cloud, IoT and digital services have driven the development of DCIM as a service
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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power / energy
Clearly the big trends which affect IT specifically and many vertical sectors generally, are also having an impact on the data center.
From raw data to actionable intelligence: The art and science of endpoint security
Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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ai security
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ai
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microsoft
The endpoint is vulnerable. That's where many enterprise cyber breaches begin: An employee clicks on a phishing link and installs malware.
Security, cloud spurring Windows 10 deployments; creating fastest OS adoption
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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notebook
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windows 10
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analyst report
Security improvements and cloud capabilities are spurring Windows 10 deployments in enterprises, leading to the fastest OS upgrades seen says Gartner.
Virtualization tech is paired up with 10G-EPON in new trail
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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virtualisation
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digital signage
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displays
Further trials are being planned in preparation for the full-scale application of vCPE to 10Gpbs Internet services.
Unit 42 researchers suspect Ewind adware Trojan is 100% Russian
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The Android Ewind family has just become a little bigger, after Unit 42 researchers discovered multiple new samples of the family.
Google's hacking contest 'Project Zero' was a flop: What went wrong?
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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google
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exploits
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technology gifts
Not a single person claimed Google's Project Zero prizes, even after six months of being open to participants.
Nokia's latest Threat Intelligence Report: Smartphone malware skyrockets 400%
Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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ddos
Malware infections on smartphones rose nearly 400% in 2016, according to the latest Threat Intelligence Report from Nokia.
Blackberry targets value added integrators with new partner program
Wed, 22nd Mar 2017
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blackberry
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technology gifts
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partners
BlackBerry new value added integrator program aims to build a global network of technology experts and provide expanded distribution for embedded apps.
IBM's new tool brings Watson to corporate device management
Tue, 21st Mar 2017
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mdm
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byod
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ibm
IBM has addressed device security and compliance issues by developing a new cognitive assistant, MaaSS360 Advisor, which is powered by IBM's Watson.
Listen up: Android.Lockdroid.E ransomware makes victims speak out loud
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Android users are being targeted in a new type of ransomware attack that uses speech recognition as the unlock code method.
Welivesecurity reports new crypto-ransomware hitting macOS
Mon, 13th Mar 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Crypto-ransomware campaign for Mac targets users with fake patcher applications distributed via BitTorrent sites.
Gartner: The Edge will eat the Cloud
Wed, 8th Mar 2017
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cx
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edge computing
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martech
Customer experience won't simply be defined by a web site experience. The cloud will have its role, but the edge is coming, and it's going to be big.
10 reasons why cybercriminals target smartphones
Mon, 6th Mar 2017
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malware
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
Smartphones aim to heighten convenience, but there is a real feeling that they're becoming a bigger target for cybercriminals. Why?.
Released Android malware source code used to run a banking botnet
Mon, 27th Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trojan
The new Android banking malware ESET recently discovered on Google Play was spotted in the wild again, targeting more banks.
Are DCIM-based cloud offerings a game changer for data center management?
Fri, 24th Feb 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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software development
Schneider Electric's innovative cloud service, StruxureOn, revolutionises data centre management with real-time, smartphone-accessible insights.
User behaviour may be the hidden secret to security, says Forcepoint
Wed, 22nd Feb 2017
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
80% of cybersecurity professionals believe it's important to understand people's behaviours when it comes to intellectual property & critical data.