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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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