ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet

Lookout, ein Hersteller für Sicherheits-Tools für mobile Geräte, hat in einer aufwändigen Studie herausgefunden, dass alleine durch eine Schädlingsfamilie rund 10 Millionen Dollar Schaden entstanden ist.

Mehr erfahren:

http://www.pcwelt.de/news/Studie-Mobile-Schadsoftware-verursachte-10-Millionen-Dollar-Schaden-6553565.html?r=261529428405648&lid=194844

It was only a few weeks ago that concerns were raised about the lack of restrictions on photo access on the Android platform.

That is, no permissions were required to read an image file, which could lead to privacy leaks from unwitting users installing apps with malicious intent. It seems that a new variant of Android.

Oneclick identified in the wild proves that these concerns should not be underestimated.

Seriöse Apps weisen in ihrer Market-Beschreibung in der Regel darauf hin, wozu sie welche Berechtigungen brauchen...

Android, Nokia compromised....

A malicious wireless tag has been created that can crack an Android phone in seconds.

The tag exploits a vulnerability in near field communication (NFC), a wireless technology popular on Android phones that establishes communication between devices through physical contact.

Well-known Apple hacker and Accuvant researcher Charlie Miller wowed the crowed at Black Hat Las Vegas through a demo that involved infiltrating an Android phone by simply grazing it with a tag embedded with an NFC chip...

Read more:

http://www.scmagazine.com.au/News/310189,blackhat-phones-hijacked-by-malicious-nfc-tag.aspx?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter