Sentences with phrase «malicious applications using»

We are adding a number of measures to help prevent additional malicious applications using similar exploits from being distributed through Android Market and are working with our partners to provide the fix for the underlying security issues.

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The framework also outlines factors under two broad categories — malicious use and mitigation — that the committee identified as important to include when determining the level of concern associated with a particular synthetic biology technology or application.

Professor Gan Chee Lip, Director of the Temasek Laboratories @ NTU, said this study shows how devices with seemingly strong security can be attacked using a side - channel, as sensor data could be diverted by malicious applications to spy on user behaviour and help to access PIN and password information, and more.

«Regardless of whether the application is malicious or not, recreational games that you just want to play around with can be downloaded without hesitation using our method,» says Philipp von Styp - Rekowsky.

Apple Inc. has removed some applications from its app store after developers in China were tricked into using software tools that added malicious code to their work.

To demonstrate practical application of these vulnerabilities, we built a proof of concept malicious charger, called Mactans, using a BeagleBoard.

The company or the person you bought it from could have installed applications that you may not use, some of which might not be legitimate software, and you don't know if the device is infected with any malware like virus, Trojan, spyware, adware, keylogger, or other malicious programs.

Attackers could use a malicious application that exploits the vulnerability in the background without the device owner's knowledge, Strazzere told TechNewsWorld.

The anatomy of this attack is all about using a malicious Mac application to dupe people into calling a rogue support agent or installing potentially unwanted software.

«Unlike other browsers that use software - based sandboxes, which still provide a pathway for malware and vulnerability exploits, Microsoft Edge's use of Application Guard isolates the browser and employee activity using a hardware - based container to prevent malicious code from impacting the device and moving across the enterprise network,» Microsoft explains.