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Adware flare-up another blow for Android security – ITProPortal

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Adware flare-up another blow for Android security
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Android has suffered another security blow with the discovery of new strains of malware which cannot be removed and some of which are even immune to factory resets. The Trojan Adware hides inside clones of popular apps such as Facebook, Twitter and …
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Binder Flaw Threatens to Blow Apart Android Security – Infosecurity Magazine

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Binder Flaw Threatens to Blow Apart Android Security
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Security researchers have warned of a serious security flaw in Android which could potentially leave every device open to attack. The vulnerability is in the operating system's ubiquitous inter-process communication (IPC) tool known as Binder …

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Has HTTPS finally been cracked? Five researchers deal SSL/TLS a biggish blow…

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Cryptographers have once again put SSL/TLS (that’s the padlock in HTTPS) in their gunsights and opened fire. This time, they’ve done some severe damage. Paul Ducklin takes a detailed look…
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Physicist suspected of Al Qaeda ties – Boston Globe

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GENEVA – A nuclear physicist working at the world’s largest atom smasher has been arrested on suspicion of links to the Algerian branch of Al Qaeda, another blow to a project that has been plagued by glitches and was shut down after a massive …

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