Not exact matches
Security researchers say LinkedIn essentially does the same thing in the name of a new
mobile feature.
Security researchers are calling LinkedIn's new
mobile app, Intro, a dream come true for hackers or intelligence agencies.
Telemedicine
researchers at the University of Valladolid have proposed a series of recommendations to programmers to improve the
security of health applications on
mobile devices.
In a study of 74 Android
mobile apps designed to promote adolescent online safety, the
researchers said that 89 percent of
security features on the apps are focused on parental control, while about 11 percent supported teen self - regulation.
WIRED - Jan 23 - Tinder's
mobile apps still lack the standard encryption necessary to keep photos, swipes, and matches hidden from snoops, according to
researchers at Tel Aviv - based app
security firm Checkmarx.
But that's exactly what was uncovered when
security researcher and EFF client Trevor Eckhart did some digging into Carrier IQ, an application that came preinstalled on phones sold by AT&T, Sprint, and T -
Mobile.
It's definitely not the first time that
security researchers have triangulated the location of
mobile app users to demonstrate just how exposed they are, and for some people, the results from Wandera's Strava test might even seem obvious.
On March 23, a French
security researcher, who goes by the pseudonym Elliot Alderson, said that the
mobile app of prime minister Narendra Modi sent users» data to a third - party US - based company without their consent.
On March 23, a French
security researcher, who goes by the pseudonym Elliot Alderson, revealed that the Indian prime minister's app sends user data — name, email,
mobile phone number, device information, location, and network carrier, among other things — to California - based CleverTap without their consent.
Leading exploit broker Zerodium is offering
security researchers and white hat hackers up to $ 500,000 (# 390,747) for fully functional exploits targeting popular encrypted
mobile messaging platforms including Signal, WhatsApp and...
Security researchers have discovered several severe zero - day vulnerabilities in the
mobile bootloaders from at least four popular device manufacturers that could allow an attacker to gain persistent root access on...
According to the Princeton
researcher, most modern bitcoin wallets aim to create
security barriers against hackers on one device, whether a
mobile phone, laptop, or server.Many apps are using the so - called multisignature method, which requires three or even four passwords to complete one transaction.
«
Researchers need to be encouraged to look into monthly
security updates, and try to exploit those vulnerabilities, in order to promote better patching and an overall safer
mobile world,» Drake said.
In the aftermath of the Stagefright discovery, the
security firm founded the Zimperium Handset Alliance to boost communication between
researchers,
mobile network operators,
mobile application developers, and device vendors.