Security ArchitectureApple denies storing information on Chinese customersAshley CarmanJuly 14, 2014Apple responded to a Chinese television broadcasters allegations that the company is storing users information through its location tracking services.
Security ArchitectureGmail iOS app vulnerable to MitM attack, emails and credentials at riskAdam GreenbergJuly 10, 2014Emails and user credentials can be stolen in a man-in-the-middle attack because the Gmail iOS app does not perform certificate pinning.
Security ArchitectureNude pics, other data, recovered from ‘wiped’ Android phones purchased on eBayAdam GreenbergJuly 8, 2014After purchasing 20 "wiped" Android smartphones on eBay, AVAST researchers were able to restore photos and other personal information.
Security ArchitectureSneaky Android RAT disables required anti-virus apps to steal banking infoAdam GreenbergJuly 3, 2014The HijackRAT for Android mobile devices is capable of numerous attacks, such as pilfering banking information and disabling anti-virus apps.
Security ArchitectureGoogle patches buffer overflow flaw in Android KeyStore serviceDanielle WalkerJune 30, 2014The serious buffer overflow vulnerability affects Android 4.3, or devices running Jelly Bean.
Risk Assessments/ManagementBlackphone begins shipping globallyAshley CarmanJune 30, 2014The first privacy-driven mobile device is shipping to pre-order customers now and will begin accepting additional orders later this year.
Security ArchitecturePangu iOS 7.1 jailbreaking tool opens up devices to compromise, researchers findAdam GreenbergJune 27, 2014A recently released jailbreaking tool for iOS 7.1 could be used by attackers to compromise iPhones and iPads, mobile researchers found.
Security ArchitectureAndroid worm ‘Selfmite’ pulls pay-per-install scamDanielle WalkerJune 26, 2014The discovery of "Selmite" comes two months after the appearance of "Samsapo," believed to be the first Android worm in the wild.
