Android
Check these must have security settings on Android Smart Phone
These days, all latest versions of Android phones come up with in-built protection that helps in keeping threats of any range at bay. But as not all are activated by default, it is the duty of the user to see if their device is tweaked with all basic security settings that are as follows- Screen […]
Know what audio files does Google Servers store from your Android Smartphones
Surely, of time, you might have used the AI voice assistant on your Google Android Smartphone. Some even have a habit of using it from time to time like for instance using it to check the weather, play latest music, know time or sports updates etc…. But do you know that all your queries asked […]
Over 99% of US Govt employees using outdated Android OS Versions
A research carried out by mobile security firm Lookout states that over 99% of government employees in United States are using outdated android OS loaded smart phones. And because of the pandemic, most of them are accessing their office apps on their mobile devices that is making them fall prey to several vulnerabilities often exploited […]
Google Android to simplify mobile security with Enterprise Essentials
Most Small and Medium Scale Businesses(SMBs) are finding it difficult to manage a fleet of mobile devices, especially when half of their workforce is remotely working. So, in such situations, it becomes extremely tedious for administrators to manage the fleet. This is where Google is offering Android based Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) tools to break […]
Google launches Android Enterprise Mobile Security Essentials
For all the Small and Medium Scale Businesses(SMB) operating across the world, here’s some good news from Android OS giant Google. The tech giant has launched a new service tool titled Android Enterprise Essentials that offers the privilege of mobile security to businesses. As companies are switching to remote work operations and BYOD, Google has […]
New Research suggests 2 pattern mobile security on Android phones
To those still using pattern unlocking feature on their Android mobile phones, here’s a mobile security update to rejoice. A new research has confirmed that multiple patterns of unlocking on android phones offer greater security than the single pattern method that is being used now. And the study further suggests that it can be secure […]
Signs that confirm that an Android Smart phone is hacked
As the use of Android based smart phones is increasing, studies suggest that these gadgets are becoming favorite targets to hackers and cyber criminals. Now to those who aren’t aware about the tech of ‘Smart Phone Hacking’ here’s a gist on it. A smart phone hack means presence of malicious apps or software such as […]
Qualcomm Mobile Processors are vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
According to a study carried out by the security researchers from Check Point, over 40% of Android phones operating on Qualcomm Processors are vulnerable to cyber attacks. A reported released by the Tel Aviv based Cybersecurity firm suggests that the chip sets produced by Qualcomm were exhibiting 400 security flaws that could be exploited by […]
Microsoft offers Mobile Security protection for Android users
Microsoft (MS) has announced that it is entering a $10 Billion mobile security market with its Defender ATP Antivirus designed for Android devices. However, the catch is that the solution will not be available in the open market and so Android device users cannot download it from the Google Play Store. The American technology giant […]
New Android Text messaging service is vulnerable to hackers
As messaging apps like WhatsApp, Signal and Telegram have started to steal the revenues of telecom operating from SMS texting; Android has introduced an answer to it with its Rich Communication Service (RCS) which is in lines to Apple’s hybrid iMessage platform. As this messaging service is enabled by default on billions of android devices, […]
