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November 12, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010 10:12 AM/CST

Mobile Malware Targets Chinese Users

Chinese media outlets report a mobile malware outbreak is costing users some $300,000 (U.S.) a day.

November 2, 2010

Tuesday, November 02, 2010 6:10 PM/CST

Designing Smartphone Botnet Command and Control Infrastructure

Security researchers recently discussed some ways attackers could wield control over a botnet of smartphones.

April 23, 2010

Friday, April 23, 2010 7:21 PM/CST

Cell Phone Spying Research May Force Policy Revisions

New research revealed at the Source Boston conference means organizations should start asking cellular providers more questions about security.

March 18, 2010

Thursday, March 18, 2010 10:25 PM/CST

Vodafone Ships Malware-Infected Smartphone - Again

Panda Security researchers uncovered another infected smartphone with malware linked to the Mariposa botnet.

February 23, 2010

Tuesday, February 23, 2010 7:13 AM/CST

Researchers Show Off Smartphone Attacks

Researchers from Rutgers University are demonstrating a new proof-of-concept for loading rootkits on smartphone devices, attacks that could allow for eavesdropping or even tracking of users.

February 3, 2010

Wednesday, February 03, 2010 11:31 AM/CST

Apple Issues iPhone, iPod Touch Security Updates

Apple fixes five security vulnerabilities with the release of iPhone OS 3.1.3 and iPhone OS 3.1.3 for iPod Touch.

January 22, 2010

Friday, January 22, 2010 7:04 AM/CST

Fraudulent iPhone Warranty Scheme Steals Device Data

Scammers are using a phony iPhone warranty scheme to trick end users into sharing their device data which could be used to help validate stolen devices on wireless networks.

December 28, 2009

Monday, December 28, 2009 8:04 AM/CST

Experts: More Malware Socializing in 2010

Expect more of the same from attackers in 2010 after another record year for threats in 2009, security experts predict.

November 18, 2009

Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:51 PM/CST

Unified Creeps: Cyber-crime to Rage on in '10

Year-ahead security landscape predictions are not immune to the theory of unified cultural creep. But, on the flip side, they're already here.

November 17, 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 3:07 PM/CST

Enterprise Security Challenged by Web 2.0, Mobile Devices

A new survey from the Ponemon Institute suggests that a lack of collaboration between IT security and operations teams is impacting security.

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