Endpoint/Device Security

Several dozen models of Android phones running on a mobile platform from MediaTek have been found to contain trojans that were secretly implanted in their firmware.

The personal health information of around 34,000 clients of Quest Diagnostics was put at risk following a breach.

The Z-Wave Alliance has been focused on IoT security since connected devices started running on home networks a decade or more ago.

A consortium of privacy and consumer advocacy groups has filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission requesting an investigation and injunction on two internet-connected talking toys that may be recording and transmitting children's personal information.

Unnecessary regulations from lawmakers and compliance policies may be inhibiting mobile security progress, according to some industry professionals.

ISPs urged to issue customers with new, more secure routers after security patch fails to fix flaw that would enable hackers to steal device credentials.

A backdoor has been detected in Sony IPELA Engine IP Cameras that could enable attackers to gain control and run arbitrary code on the devices.

Nearly a month after the flaw was patched in Linux, Android finally released a patch for the Dirty Cow Vulnerability.