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Ad2Store redirections: the latest annoyance for mobile users
February 10, 2014 - Online ads can be very aggressive and disruptive, not to mention they often carry malicious payloads aka malvertising. You may have come...
WhatsApp gets Rogue Download Page
January 23, 2014 - WhatsApp is one of the most popular mobile apps today and is frequently targeted by malware, hackers and copycats. So it’s...
Tech support scammers target smartphone and tablet users
January 13, 2014 - The tech support scam (AKA the Microsoft/Windows support technician call), which is essentially about social engineering a mark over the phone...
Vulnerability Found in Samsung’s Galaxy S4
December 27, 2013 - Researchers from Ben-Gurion University’s security lab (BGU) discovered a vulnerability in the Samsung Galaxy S4’s Knox architecture. If exploited, the attacker...
Temporary Tech? Permanent Fail
December 17, 2013 - Not so long ago, I went up a mountain. A mountain which, you may be interested to know, sits roughly 5,000...
Malwarebytes 2013 Threat Report
December 4, 2013 - The past year turned out to be an interesting introduction into the new types of threats users are facing as well...
Carriers block Samsung’s mobile device ‘kill switch’
November 20, 2013 - According to the FCC one in three robberies involve a smartphone, costing consumers billions of dollars—not to mention the headache of...
PIN Skimmer wants to know where you’re looking
November 14, 2013 - Mobile devices have become targets for malware and researchers alike, the latest news is on how our devices can be exploited...
Hacked and Unpacked: The Piratebox
November 6, 2013 - Some time ago I showcased the Wi-Fi pineapple, a small portable Wi-Fi access point modified with a custom firmware to be used as...
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Mobile released!
October 15, 2013 - We’ve gone mobile! After many months of development and testing, I’m pleased to announce the launch of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Mobile. If...