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Samsung solves Android security flaw with bat of an eyelid – PC Pro


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Samsung solves Android security flaw with bat of an eyelid
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By Nicole Kobie Samsung has boosted the security of an Android feature in the blink of an eye. Android 4, better known as Ice Cream Sandwich, features "Face Unlock" – allowing users to unlock their smartphone by pointing the front-facing camera at

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Android: a new OS needing a new approach – Security Summit 2012 Press Office – ITWeb (press release)


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Android: a new OS needing a new approach – Security Summit 2012 Press Office
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“There`sa huge call for Android-specific vulnerability assessment tools to come to market, and for developers and manufacturers to focus specifically on Android security now,” says Erasmus. He feels that while there have been few clever exploits

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The Best Mobile Security Apps – PC Magazine

The Best Mobile Security Apps
PC Magazine
Be safer rather than sorry by downloading any one of the following mobile security apps. By Sara Yin Do you really need mobile security? That depends who you ask. Team FUD will roll its eyes and tell you that mobile malware is pure FUD (fear,

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Android Security Hole of the Week: Researchers ID New, Severe DoS Attack – CIO (blog)


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Android Security Hole of the Week: Researchers ID New, Severe DoS Attack
CIO (blog)
This week's Android security hole of note is a newly discovered flaw in all versions of Google's Android OS for that could let Bad Guys execute Denial of Service (DoS) attacks and disable users' smartphones and tablets in two minutes or less.
Researchers Discover Android Denial Of Service ExploitTechWeekEurope UK

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