Many owners of the Fire OS tablet took to social media to air their sentiments about Amazon’s removal of encryption from their tablets running the latest Fire OS 5. In effect, Amazon disabled the only strong security protection Fire OS tablet owners have against the ever-increasing threat landscape.
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iOS app allows installation of pirated apps in non-jailbroken iPhones
A group of hackers originating from China took advantage of application testing certifications, released by Apple for free, to install illegitimate apps using a sideloading technique.
Nissan remote control app vulnerable to hackers
Imagine riding in your car one fine day and as you drive down the road something strange happens to your vehicle’s smart system without you doing anything to it. The rise of smart car system has also given birth to risks associated with mobile apps designed to remotely control your car, as demonstrated by security […]
BlackBerry acquires a cybersecurity firm in UK
BlackBerry is serious about its entry to the cybersecurity business with the most recent acquisition of Encription, a provider of cybersecurity consultancy based in the United Kingdom working to deliver cyber services across the world.
Will Vive finally bring HTC to a new pedestal in tech?
Virtual reality seems to have dominated this year’s Mobile World Congress, and HTC comes out as the one player holding immense potential to rule this market with HTC Vive.
How hackers can breach your handset using only Play-Doh
We normally think of fingerprint scanners used for authentication as an advancement in mobile security. Think again.