Endpoint/Device Security

Uber has begun requesting permission to collect passenger location data after the ride is over creating concern among some privacy advocates.

Researchers are warning about a buffer overflow vulnerability in iPads that would an allow an attacker to bypass Apple's Activation Lock.

London's Metropolitan Police grab a suspect while on the phone, and continuously swipe to keep his phone open, so they can grab data from the phone.

A hacker is apologizing for knocking thousands of British TalkTalk and Post Office internet subscribers offline in a recent botnet powered DDoS attack.

Owing to insecure communication channels, the Android app AirDroid may put its 50M users at risk of man-in-the-middle attack, data exposure and loss of control to remote attackers, says a new report.

Cybercriminals have updated a two-year old banking app scam that grabs control of a victim's smartphone, locks them out and then drains their bank account while the person struggles to regain control of their device.

A newly discovered malware program that targets older versions of the Android OS has infected roughly 1.3 million Google accounts, currently breaching devices at a clip of 13,000 victims per day.