Sixty-seven percent of Android devices are prone to a newly discovered ransomware variant - the first to employ "clickjacking" as a way to fool users into giving away their administrator rights, Symantec warned today in its Security Response blog.
New research by the Ponemon Institute commissioned by Gemalto is showing there is a critical need for organisations to improve their payment data security practices.
The latest maintenance release from Samsung will include security patches that address several vulnerabilities capable of triggering arbitrary code executions, causing memory corruptions, or rebooting factory reset protections and reactivation locks (FRP/RL).
A Swiss digital surveillance law that has rankled online privacy advocates will now subjected to a public vote, after opponents collected enough signatures to challenge the legislation.
Mushrooming numbers of BYOD and IOT devices is putting corporate networks at risk, says ForeScout CEO Michael DeCesare in an exclusive video interview.
Lenovo issued patches to fix four issues found on some ThinkPad and IdeaPad devices that use the SHAREit app, including allowing remote system access and unauthorized access of transferred files.
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