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Security tips for safe online shopping

07

Dec

2012

During the holidays season many people receive packages from the post or delivery services. We wrote about the dangers introduced by opening attachments in emails pretending to come from such entities. Without an active and up to date security software, attachments in email should never be open, no matter from where they come. We also […]

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The Fail is Strong with This One: Angry Birds Star Wars Android SMS Sender

28

Nov

2012

Back in April, fake copies of Angry Birds Space were in circulation – with the recent release of Angry Birds Star Wars, scammers have caused a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of phones cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced (just put it on vibrate, it’s easier). Fake apps are once […]

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Bypassing Android Permissions: What You Need to Know

12

Nov

2012

The permissions in Android devices are designed to guarantee that those Android apps without any declared permissions cannot do anything harmful to the mobile device. Or can they?How Android Permissions WorkBefore we get into the details, let’s see how Android permissions work.An Android app can access limited system resources. To access sensitive APIs, the app […]

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