Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking off as Google's primary method of detecting malware effecting Android and is now detecting more than half of all issues discovered.
Apple's release of iOS 11 patched an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Wi-Fi chips that, if exploited, could have allowed attackers within range to execute arbitrary code on the firmware.
Bitdefender on Tuesday unveiled two new free tools to fight ransomware: one that helps identify which malware family has infected a particular device, and one that decrypts BTCWare ransomware.
Malware called ZNIU that is based on CVE-2016-5195, aka Dirty COW, has been found in more than 1,200 malicious Android apps affecting 5,000 users in 40 countries more than a year after the vulnerability first became known.
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