Chrome For Android Adds Ability To View Saved Passwords – Android Headlines

Chrome For Android Adds Ability To View Saved Passwords
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Keep in mind that before you can actually view your saved passwords only after you are able to confirm your lock screen security credentials, assuming your lock screen security has been enabled to begin with. For security purposes, Google has blocked

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DoubleLocker ransomware: Evil offspring of dangerous Android … – TechGenix (blog)


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DoubleLocker ransomware: Evil offspring of dangerous Android …
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In July, researchers noticed a new banking Trojan virus that was attacking Android devices. Dubbed Android.BankBot.211.origin, the main method of distribution …

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Dating apps may not be secure: Kaspersky researchers detail risk – SlashGear


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Dating apps may not be secure: Kaspersky researchers detail risk
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For example, the researchers found that the Android versions of Paktor, Tinder and Bumble upload images in unencrypted HTTP, leaving them vulnerable if the user is on an unsecured WiFi network. The same is reportedly true for the iOS version of Badoo.

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DoubleLocker is a dangerous, yet innovative Android ransomware that changes the unlock code on your device – Firstpost

DoubleLocker is a dangerous, yet innovative Android ransomware that changes the unlock code on your device
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Lukas Stefanko, a security researcher from ESET who discovered the malware says, "Given its banking malware roots, DoubleLocker may well be turned into what could be called ransom-bankers. Two-stage malware that first tries to wipe your bank or PayPal …

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