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The National Security Agency (NSA) has the ability of collecting SMS text messages and related data in bulk from around the world, a new The Guardian report shows, based on documentation obtained from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden. According to an internal NSA presentation from April 2011, the company was able to gather almost 200 million […]

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Promises of easy money should be taken with a grain of salt – especially when they come with a request to download a mobile app. Case in point is Bazuc, an application that was available earlier this month in the Google Play Store. It has since been taken down. But at one point, it may […]

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A mobile botnet called MisoSMS is wreaking havoc on the Android platform, stealing personal SMS messages and exfiltrating them to attackers in China. Researchers at FireEye lifted the curtain off the threat today, describing MisoSMS as “one of the largest advanced mobile botnets to date” and warning that it is being used in more than […]

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