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The Case of the Unintended Android Application Upgrade

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Mar

2012

There has been a lot of confusion over the last hours after an application named “МТС Мобильная Почта” was automatically added to the My Apps section of some Samsung devices as an apparent application upgrade. However, these devices have never installed this application. Some users thought this was a bug within Google’s upgrading mechanism, but […]

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Starbucks Survey Scam Targets Both Facebook and Twitter Users

17

Nov

2011

Late last month we reported about survey scams, and how such threats go across platforms from social networks to mobile. Back then we reported a scam deployed through Facebook, which enticed users into clicking links by offering free Starbucks coffee.We saw a scam very similar to the one we reported before, except for some differences. […]

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In e-Healthcare, Privacy & Security Regulations Do Not Always Equal Actual Security

08

Jun

2011

As I mentioned in blog post last week, the e-Healthcare (Electronic Healthcare) industry is quite possibly a ticking time-bomb, for various reasons. And today, I read a memorable quote about the state of security in this segment (Neil Versel, InformationWeek): “Electronic medical records haven’t fulfilled their promise of safer, more efficient, lower-cost care, and won’t […]

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