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Android Backups Could Expose Wi-Fi Passwords to NSA
TechNewsDaily [The 5 Best Android Security Apps]. The Google representative did not specify whether the data was encrypted on Google's servers, but added that disabling backup on an Android device would cause all backups to be erased. Lee noted that since Google at … |
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Forget the NSA: Your Tech Gadgets Are Spying on You
TechNewsDaily Take, for example, the Flame (aka Flamer, aka Skywiper) malware toolkit of 2012. That piece of mega-malware was spread from USB to USB, infecting hundreds of machines running Windows' XP, Vista and 7 operating systems. Once infected, hackers used … |
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Android Anti-Virus Software Easily Fooled
TechNewsDaily Anti-virus software made by 10 of the biggest Android security providers can be bamboozled by an embarrassingly easy malware disguise, according to a new report. Android phones are known for being more vulnerable to malware than their Apple peers, but … |
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Big Anti-Virus Firms Edge Out Upstarts in Android Security Field
TechNewsDaily The established anti-virus software makers are beginning to edge out their upstart mobile-only competitors, at least in the latest rankings of Android security products. In the most recent round of tests conducted by German research firm AV-TEST in … |