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iPhone spyware can snoop on desktop typing

20

Oct

2011

A team of researchers at Georgia Tech have demonstrated how they were able to spy on what was typed on a regular desktop computer’s keyboard via the accelerometers of a smartphone placed nearby. Normally when security researchers describe spyware on smartphones, they mean malicious code that can be used to snoop on calls, or to […]

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Has Siri left your iPhone 4S unlocked?

19

Oct

2011

Apple’s new “Siri” feature, the voice-activated personal assistant built into the iPhone 4S, leaves owners’ spanking new smartphones partially unguarded. Those of us who work in the security arena have often banged on about the importance of securing your smartphone with a password or passcode to prevent unauthorised access. Most mobile phone manufacturers have recognised […]

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Malicious QR code used for spreading Android malware

07

Oct

2011

Android malware writers have found a new and convient way of delivering malwares to the customers. And that way is nothing but using the malicious QR codes. QR (Quick Response) codes are nothing but a type of a matrix barcode, which contains the encoded form of data.It can also be used to store the URL […]

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