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60.3% of harmful Android apps in 2017 detected via machine learning

Posted in Software on 16th Mar, 2018
by Alex Muller

Google released its Android Security 2017 Year in Review, the fourth installment of the companys attempt to educate the public about Androids various layers of security.

Ransomware cyber-attack threat escalating

Posted in Online on 15th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

Friday's cyber-attack has affected more than 200,000 victims in 150 countries, Europol chief Rob Wainwright says.

Should you pay the WannaCry ransom?

Posted in Online on 15th May, 2017
by Alex Muller

There is no reason to expect an honest transaction.

Apples iOS App Store suffers first major attack

Posted in Online on 21st Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Apple is cleaning up its iOS App Store to remove malicious iPhone and iPad programs identified in the first large-scale attack on the popular software outlet.

Lenovos Superfish nightmare could be a sign that marketing tech has gone too far

Posted in Software on 24th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Lenovo has loaded harmful adware onto some of its laptops. Has marketing tech has crossed the line?