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Faketoken.q Android Trojan Gets A Makeover: Now Stealing Banking Details From Uber – FileHippo News

Faketoken.q Android Trojan Gets A Makeover: Now Stealing Banking Details From Uber
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A big deal back in 2012, Faketoken has resurfaced and is fast becoming notorious for the recently added fraudulent ransomware features so it can steal sensitive data such as credit card information by masquerading as official app screens. The new

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Android Gets Security Makeover With Google Play Protect

Google announces big changes for Android security including new features, a rebranding of old services and an updated UI, all streamlined under a new service called Google Play Protect.
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Don’t look now, but ATMs are about to get a cloud makeover

Automated teller machines have been around for decades, but surprisingly few changes have been made to the technologies that run them. That’s about to change.

NCR on Wednesday rolled out new software that will transform ATMs to use the cloud with Android and a thin-client model of computing. The result, it says, will be a big boost in security as well as dramatically lower costs.

Most of the world’s 2.2 million or so ATMs today are essentially thick-client PCs, and the vast majority of them—as much as 75 percent—run Windows XP, NCR says. It’s perhaps no wonder that security is an issue, yet banks typically must still administer updates manually to each ATM in their network.

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Dell plans ad makeover to shed low-price image (Ritsuko Ando/Reuters)

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Dell plans ad makeover to shed low-price image  —  (Reuters) – Dell Inc is getting a marketing makeover, trying to shed its image as a cheaper alternative to rivals, including the sleek and highly popular gadgets sold by Apple Inc.  —  The world’s No. 2 PC maker said on Wednesday it will spend …

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