Android security: We stopped billions of harmful app downloads, says Google
Google says it blocked 1.2 million apps from being published to the Google Play store because the company detected policy violations in its app...
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Apple Chief Cook Takes App Store Battle to Washington
Apple head Tim Cook attacked moves to regulate his company’s App Store in a rare speech in Washington on Tuesday, arguing that new rules...
Breaking Down 3 SaaS App Cyber Attacks in 2022
During the last week of March, three major tech companies – Microsoft, Okta, and HubSpot – reported significant data breaches. DEV-0537, also known as...
Block Admits Data Breach Involving Cash App Data Accessed by Former Employee
Block, the company formerly known as Square, has disclosed a data breach that involved a former employee downloading unspecified reports pertaining to its Cash...
Block admits former employee was behind Cash App US customer data breach
Block, formerly known as Square, has confirmed a data breach that involved a former employee downloading reports from its bitcoin-enabled Cash App that contained...
VMware Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in Carbon Black App Control
VMware this week announced software updates that address two critical-severity vulnerabilities in its Carbon Black App Control product. An application allow listing solution, Carbon...
VMware Issues Patches for Critical Flaws Affecting Carbon Black App Control
VMware on Wednesday released software updates to plug two critical security vulnerabilities affecting its Carbon Black App Control platform that could be abused by...
Android app downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play Store contained password-stealing malware, say security researchers
Google has removed an app with over 1000,000 downloads from its Play Store after security researchers warned that the app was able to harvest...
Russia bans walkie-talkie app Zello
Walkie-talkie communication app Zello has become the latest app banned by Russian officials. On Sunday, Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of...
SharkBot Banking Malware Spreading via Fake Android Antivirus App on Google Play Store
The threat actor behind a nascent Android banking trojan named SharkBot has managed to evade Google Play Store security barriers by masquerading as an...