| | | | Security Watch July 17, 2013 | | | | TOP STORIES Take Our Android Malware Quiz Do you know what dangers are lurking out there, just waiting to pounce on your unsuspecting Android device? Test your knowledge of Android security! Share This: Google Glass Malware: It's Coming With Google Glass wearers popping up all over the place, discussion of the device has focused on how wearable computing and front-facing cameras will challenge our conceptions of privacy. There's been precious little discussion about how attackers will treat the device, and that oversight could cause big problems later on. Share This: Microsoft Security Essentials and McAfee Fail Security Certification Imagine, if you will, an antivirus test taking place simultaneously in parallel universes, each differing from the others only by which product is being tested. This sort of quantum-computing test methodology is only available in the Twilight Zone, alas, but the researchers at Dennis Technology Labs come about as close to that ideal as possible. Share This: Norton Mobile Security Tops Android Security Stress Test Late last week, the independent German testing lab AV-Test announced the results of their six-month long Android security app stress test. While the results presented a strong across-the-board showing from security companies, Norton Mobile Security came out on top with the highest overall score. Share This: Beautiful, NSA-Proof Messenger Coming to iPhone and Android From Pirate Bay Founder Today, a team of developers that includes Pirate Bay founder Peter Sunde announced that they were working to create a beautiful messaging app for Android and iOS that aims to be 100 percent snoop-proof. Take off your tinfoil hats and say hello to Heml.is. Share This: Microsoft Squashes 34 Bugs in July Patch Tuesday Microsoft released seven bulletins fixing 34 unique bugs in .NET Framework, the Windows kernel, and Internet Explorer as part of July's Patch Tuesday. There is also a new 180-day policy for the Microsoft marketplace regarding apps with security bugs. Share This: Mobile Threat Monday: Watch Out For Those Fake Android Apps, Like Jay-Z's Magna Carta... Holy Grail Let's talk fake Android apps. They don't always just lurk on shady underground forums--there are "unauthorized" apps on official marketplaces, too. Share This: Questions, comments, tips about potential viruses, worms, vulnerabilities? Send them here: FEATURED OFFERS | | AWARD-WINNING TECH now on sale! |
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