mobile security
Android vs iOS: Which mobile OS is right for you?

Android vs iOS: Which mobile OS is right for you?
We look at design, security, compatibility and more to see which OS best fits your business
30 Nov 2022
Apple patches actively exploited iPhone, iPad zero-day and 18 other security flaws

Apple patches actively exploited iPhone, iPad zero-day and 18 other security flaws
The out-of-bounds write error is the eighth actively exploited zero-day impacting Apple hardware this year and could facilitate kernel-level code exec…
25 Oct 2022
Qualcomm and Mediatek flaws left millions of Android users at risk

Qualcomm and Mediatek flaws left millions of Android users at risk
An open source audio codec used by chipset firms is believed to have put two-thirds of Android users' private calls and files at risk
22 Apr 2022
Google will cull out-of-date Play store apps in bid to improve Android security

Google will cull out-of-date Play store apps in bid to improve Android security
The rules will take effect later this year and could see unsupported apps de-listed from the store
7 Apr 2022
Businesses on alert as mobile malware surges 500%

Businesses on alert as mobile malware surges 500%
Researchers say hackers are deploying new tactics that put Android and iOS at equal risk
10 Mar 2022
Multi-factor authentication deployment guide
Multi-factor authentication deployment guide
A complete guide to selecting and deploying your MFA authentication guide
7 Mar 2022
Apple fixes array of iOS, macOS zero-days and code execution security flaws

Apple fixes array of iOS, macOS zero-days and code execution security flaws
The first wave of security updates for Apple products in 2022 follows a year in which a wide variety of security flaws plagued its portfolio of device…
27 Jan 2022
Android bug prevents users from calling emergency services

Android bug prevents users from calling emergency services
Google has confirmed that the glitch is affecting devices that have Microsoft Teams installed
9 Dec 2021
Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security review: Great cloud-managed malware protection

Trend Micro Worry-Free Business Security review: Great cloud-managed malware protection
A reassuringly simple endpoint-protection solution – although mobile support is basic
7 Dec 2021
Over 300,000 Android users downloaded banking trojan malware

Over 300,000 Android users downloaded banking trojan malware
Hackers defeated Google Play restrictions by using smaller droppers in apps and eliminating permissions needed
30 Nov 2021
Flaw in Android phones could let attackers eavesdrop on calls

Flaw in Android phones could let attackers eavesdrop on calls
The vulnerable chips are thought to be present in 37% of all smartphones worldwide
26 Nov 2021
What is smishing?

What is smishing?
A closer look at one of the most perilous forms of phishing
23 Nov 2021
Best MDM solutions 2022

Best MDM solutions 2022
What are the best enterprise MDM solutions available for securing your corporate devices?
12 Nov 2021
Google will auto-enrol 150 million users in 2FA by end of 2021

Google will auto-enrol 150 million users in 2FA by end of 2021
An additional two million YouTube creators will also be required to switch it on the 2SV feature by the end of the year
6 Oct 2021
The IT Pro Podcast: Has the biometric revolution stalled?

The IT Pro Podcast: Has the biometric revolution stalled?
Biometric authentication was supposed to change the world - but has it?
14 May 2021
Eight Brits arrested over SIM swapping attacks on US celebs

Eight Brits arrested over SIM swapping attacks on US celebs
International effort between UK and US law enforcement agencies takes down network of English and Scottish cyber criminals
10 Feb 2021
Wormable Android malware is spreading through WhatsApp

Wormable Android malware is spreading through WhatsApp
The new strain poses as a Huawei app which users are tricked into downloading from a fake Google Play Store link
25 Jan 2021
Mobile fraud campaign nabs millions from US and EU banks 

Mobile fraud campaign nabs millions from US and EU banks
Hackers used emulators to access thousands of customer accounts repeatedly
17 Dec 2020
WAPDropper malware hooks you up to premium telecoms services

WAPDropper malware hooks you up to premium telecoms services
Hackers have incorporated machine learning into a strain that subscribes victims to legitimate services provided by telecoms firms
24 Nov 2020
Microsoft says skip SMS and voice multi-factor authentication 

Microsoft says skip SMS and voice multi-factor authentication
Firm argues some forms of MFA are vulnerable to social engineering attacks
12 Nov 2020
Mobile browser flaw exposes users to spoofing attacks

Mobile browser flaw exposes users to spoofing attacks
Safari and Opera Touch browsers are among those which can be exploited to target victims with malware
21 Oct 2020
Microsoft warns of ‘continuously evolving’ Android ransomware

Microsoft warns of ‘continuously evolving’ Android ransomware
This sophisticated strain abuses the incoming call notification to block access to a device
9 Oct 2020
BlackBerry thwarts mobile phishing attacks with new AI tools

BlackBerry thwarts mobile phishing attacks with new AI tools
The company's Protect Mobile platform alerts users to potential malware before a link is clicked
6 Oct 2020