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The Best Antivirus for 2013
Spring is a kind of transition period for the antivirus industry. Most of the vendors have released a 2013 model, and many include the year in the name. To make it even more of a transition, I recently swept away my old malware samples and replaced them with a new set. Despite these changes, mostly the same products remain at the top of the heap. Here are the best from the current crop of antivirus products.
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Android's Biggest Threat Isn't Malware, It's Lost Phones
Security people are, by and large, a bit of a dour lot. It's not their fault, but their industry focuses on all the bad things that could happen to you--many of which you've never worried about before. That's why it's surprising to hear a security researcher tell me that not only is Android malware protection not a big deal, but that mobile security is a huge success story.
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PRISM Leaker Says U.S. Hacked China; Tell Us Something We Didn't Know
If you've been following every twist in the saga of Edward Snowden and the National Security Agency's PRISM surveillance program, then you already know that he claims to have evidence the United States have been hacking China since 2009.
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NSA: Stop Watching Us!
The revelations about our government's electronic spying initiatives just keep coming. Learning that Verizon turned over reams of phone-call metadata to the NSA seemed alarming, at first. That story was quickly overshadowed by detailed information about the much more extensive PRISM electronic surveillance program, leaked by NSA tech Edward Snowden.
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Bad Piggies Android Malware Pulled From Google Play
The chances of you encountering Android malware on the Google Play are relatively slim, but that doesn't mean it's not out there. Yesterday, an app masquerading as the Angry Birds sequel Bad Piggies was yanked from the Google Play store.
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Mobile Threat Monday: Android Apps and Permissions
Do you know what permissions all the apps on your Android device are requesting? SecurityWatch takes a look in this week's list of dangerous Android apps.
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