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Rooting your Android: Advantages, disadvantages, and snags

22

Jun

2017

Many users of Android devices sooner or later are tempted to root them. Here we discuss the advantages and disadvantages of having root permissions on Android devices — and if your device should be rooted at all. Obtaining superuser access rights, popularly known as rooting, lets owners take full control of their devices.

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F-Secure buys Little Flocker to combat macOS ransomware

07

Apr

2017

With attacks against Mac users growing in number and sophistication, endpoint security vendor F-Secure has decided to acquire Little Flocker, a macOS application that provides behavior-based protection against ransomware and other malicious programs. Little Flocker can be used to enforce strict access controls to a Mac’s files and directories as well as its webcam, microphone and other resources.

Category Security Threats & Malware Written by Cio 0 Comments

Mobile banking trojans adopt ransomware features

20

Dec

2016

Cyber-criminals are adding file-encrypting features to traditional mobile banking Trojans, creating hybrid threats that can steal sensitive information and lock user files at the same time. One such Trojan is called Faketoken and its primary functionality is to generate fake login screens for more than 2,000 financial applications in order to steal login credentials. The […]

Category Mobile security Virus & Malware Written by Csoonline 0 Comments

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