Consumer-grade mobile devices have been inserted into corporate environments while security teams are forced to sit on the sidelines of decision making.
While authorities recovered a black bag marked with the Secret Service log and some coins, a scramble was on to find the laptop, which contained sensitive information related to national security.
Wishbone, a mobile app that is especially popular with teenage girls, suffered a data breach in August 2016 that compromised 9.4 million records, 2.2 million of which were registered with unique email addresses.
The majority of people don’t even know every place their personal information has been provided or acquired, and it’s this quagmire that keeps privacy officers up at night.
A group of researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of South Carolina were able to develop a series of attacks that manipulate devices using sound
Researchers have uncovered what they term a "severe vulnerability" in WhatsApp and Telegram, two enormously popular apps that use end-to-end encryption enabling users to communicate privately.
Check Point has discovered dozens of Android devices that were received with malware preloaded onto them which were possibly infected on their way through the Android supply chain.
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