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June Android Security Patch for Google Nexus Devices Available for Download – Nashville Chatter


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June Android Security Patch for Google Nexus Devices Available for Download
Nashville Chatter
Google recently released this month's Android Security updates for its supported family of Google Nexus phones and tablets, including the Pixel C. This continued the search engine giant's now-tradition of rolling out monthly updates to Android devices, …

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Anti-virus products, security devices affected by 7-Zip flaws

Anti-virus products, security devices affected by 7-Zip flaws

Researchers have uncovered two vulnerabilities in 7-Zip that leave various security devices and anti-virus products vulnerable to attack.

David Bisson reports.

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Malvertising: Exploit Kit pushes Ransomware to Android devices – CSO Online


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Malvertising: Exploit Kit pushes Ransomware to Android devices
CSO Online
"The commoditized implementation of the Hacking Team and Towelroot exploits to install malware onto Android mobile devices using an automated exploit kit has some serious consequences. The most important of these is that older devices, which have not …
Dogspectus ransomware targets Android devices in the quest for Apple iTunes gift cardsZDNet
Ransomware exploit can affect millions of devices running on older Android versions like JellyBeanInternational Business Times UK
Active Drive-By Attack Forcing Android Users to Install Ransomware: ReportNDTV
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Android Security Annual Report Says Google Will Protect You: 6 Billion Apps, 400 Million Devices Scanned Per Day – Tech Times


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Android Security Annual Report Says Google Will Protect You: 6 Billion Apps, 400 Million Devices Scanned Per Day
Tech Times
Google claimed that it scanned more than 6 billion installed apps and 400 million devices daily to protect Android users from security issues. The data, published in the second Android Security Annual report, is meant to show that Google is taking
29% of Android devices can't be patched by GoogleNaked Security
Google claims improved security for Android in 2015Mobile World Live
EU Accuses Google for Using Android to Skew Market Against CompetitorsThe Indian Panorama (registration)

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