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BlackBerry still trumps Android for security, analysis finds
ITworld.com April 13, 2012, 8:14 AM — RIM's BlackBerry remains the clear leader in mobile security with market share leader Android lagging badly, a 'strengths and weakness' analysis of the four big platforms has concluded. Enterprise Readiness of Consumer Mobile … BlackBerry 7 is the safest OS for enterprise users: Trend Micro |
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Avira Finds Missing Android Phones Worldwide
MarketWatch (press release) TETTNANG, Germany, Mar 27, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — IT security expert Avira announced today the general availability of Avira Free Android Security software which can remotely locate, lock or erase an Android phone anywhere in the world to maintain … |
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Android study finds privacy and security risks related to in-app advertising
Engadget These ad libraries pose security risks because they offer a way for third parties – including hackers – to bypass existing Android security efforts. Specifically, the app itself may be harmless, so it won't trigger any security concerns. Researchers find privacy and security holes in Android apps with ads Mobile apps with ads called security risk Your smart phone may be at risk, say researchers |
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F-Secure finds rare digitally signed malware — This screenshot shows details of the certificate that was stolen and used to trick computers into trusting malware. — Researchers at F-Secure have uncovered a rarity—malware that is signed with a valid code-signing certificate stolen from a government.