SIMonline

News / Security / Page-3

Hacking a smart phone lock
Сategory: Security 2019-08-06 13:04:31

Researchers warn that Hickory’s deadbolt with Bluetooth enabled uncovered flaws that allowed an attacker to gain access to the victim’s phone to infiltrate their homes. [...]

Android ransomware, blackmail through Reddit and SMS
Сategory: Security 2019-08-06 12:06:08

A new type of ransomware is spreading among Android users through online forums and SMS messages.Researchers warn of a new Android ransomware distributed via links on online forums and in SMS messages. Malicious links suggest connecting to a sex simulation game, but actually lead to extortion, which encrypts the victims' files. [...]

Apple disables Walkie-Talkie app due to listening error
Сategory: Security 2019-07-12 15:16:46

Apple turned off the Walkie Talkie app from its Apple Watch products after it discovered a vulnerability that allowed attackers to eavesdrop on iPhone conversations. [...]

Caution! Amazon Alexa secretly records conversations
Сategory: Security 2019-06-25 13:06:24

Two lawsuits claim class action status, claiming that Amazon records children’s conversations and stores them indefinitely. [...]

Microsoft strengthens Wi-Fi protection
Сategory: Security 2019-06-12 08:53:10

Windows 10 update that deploys unsafe Wi-Fi hotspots with new user notifications.Microsoft began releasing its Windows 10 update in May 2019, which will mark Wi-Fi networks using outdated and insecure authentication mechanisms, Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) and Temporary Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP). [...]

A new way to track mobile users
Сategory: Security 2019-05-28 11:47:31

A new way to track mobile users creates a globally unique device fingerprint that browsers and other security features cannot stop. [...]

Сategory

All news IT Security Social Programs Game Earn General section

Search in Security

Service receive & sending SMS

SIMONLINE.SU