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Wednesday, August 28, 2013

U.S. security agencies - "Android mobile main target for malware". Google Inc's Android, the dominant mobile operating system, is by far the primary target for malware attacks, mostly because many users are still using older versions of the software, according to a study by the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Android was a target for 79 percent of all malware threats to mobile operating systems in 2012 with text messages representing about half of the malicious applications, according to the study from...

Monday, August 26, 2013

Mobiquant Invited by Japan Government to Exhibit IT pro EXPO  Mobiquant has been invited by Japan Governmen to exhibit at leading IT innovation event IT pro EXPO 2013 in Tokyo between 9-11 October 2013.Run by the Jetro (Japan External Trade Organization) and Japan Government, the event aims to accelerate Japanese economic growth by stimulating business-led innovation and opening up international trade opportunities. The event will bring together over 60,000 people from Asia, international IT business, Government...

Mozilla Releases First Two Firefox OS Smartphones Mozilla released the first two smartphones to carry the new Firefox operating system today.  After early details were unveiled at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February, the new operating system began to generate serious buzz.  Mozilla partnered with Telefonica for the initial release. ZTE and Alcatel provided the design for the first two phones to carry the new Firefox HTML open source OS, each sporting slim touchscreen designs and very affordable price points. ...

Researchers find another Android attack that can get past signature checks The vulnerability allows attackers to modify legitimate Android apps without breaking their digital signatures A second vulnerability that can be exploited to modify Android apps without breaking their digital signatures has been identified and publicly documented. Technical details about the vulnerability were published Wednesday by a security researcher in a Chinese language blog post. The flaw is different from the so-called "masterkey" vulnerability, though...

'Kill switch' on smartphones takes a step forward Federal prosecutors want kill switches on smartphones as part of the Secure Our Smartphones initiative A call by federal prosecutors for phone manufacturers to install a "kill switch" to discourage smartphone theft has taken a step forward, with Apple and Samsung providing handsets whose security features will be put to the test. As part of the "Secure Our Smartphones" initiative announced by U.S. prosecutors and other groups in June, phone makers are being asked to find technological solutions...

BYOD - Bring your own disaster According to the latest Mobiquant research BYOD is becoming a standard policy in a large number of companies. Although security of mobile devices is still a main problem for employers. Research confirms that BYOD is one of the main trends and challenges for entrepreneurs. Companies wondering whether allow employees bring their own mobile devices to work can now stop asking that question. If proper security solution are applied, BYOD can give them an advantage over the competition by strengthening innovations...