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Malicious URLs eclipsing botnets as malware distribution leader – Help Net Security


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Malicious URLs eclipsing botnets as malware distribution leader
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Cybercriminals are now dedicating the majority of their efforts to attacking the mobile Android platform, with an 85 percent jump of new Android-based malware samples in Q4 alone. The motivation for deploying mobile threats is rooted in the inherent

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Is RIM Ready To Become A Smartphone Leader Again? – Seeking Alpha

Is RIM Ready To Become A Smartphone Leader Again?
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There have been numerous reports in recent years about Android security flaws. RIM's reputation for security could make users much more willing to take advantage of NFC capabilities for mobile payments. Similarly, the new BB10 OS will include a feature

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Computer security summit at DSU – Argus Leader

A computer network security expert is among the speakers today at Dakota State University’s DakotaCon in Madison. Moxie Marlinspike, who prefers not to reveal his legal name, is an independent computer security researcher. He is credited with discovering …
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Authorities warn of new e-mail scams – Daily Leader

You have not won a cruise to the Caribbean, you are not related to the king of Nigeria and the IRS is not e-mailing you about your federal taxes. Those familiar with modern e-mail scams may be familiar with the first two hoaxes – cruises in the tropics …
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