Android Apps Security Alert: Ripped Apps Loaded onto Official Android Market...
Lompolo posted on Reddit "Someone just ripped off 21 popular free apps from the market, injected root exploits into them and republished. 50k-200k downloads combined in 4 days." The mobile security...
View ArticleGoogle Flipped the Remote Kill Switch on Malicious Android Apps
We received word from LookOut, mobile security firm, about the nasty deeds the Trojan DroidDream was doing when recently placed and yanked from the official Android Market. They considered it to be a...
View ArticleAndroid Market Security Alert: Vulnerability Market allowed Hackers...
It seems all the talk in the Android world these days are the vulnerabilities in malicious Android apps but now with the web version of the Android Market. Google has closed a cross-site scripting...
View ArticleAnti-Virus Pro
Anti-Virus Pro protects Android devices from malware, viruses and spam SMS. The world’s most comprehensive security software is now available for Android™. Keep your device safe with just one click....
View ArticleMost Android Phones Are Leaking Login Data, According to German Researchers
99.7% of Android smartphones are leaking login data for Google services, and could allow other access to information stored in the cloud, so claim German security researchers Bastian Könings, Jens...
View ArticleAndroid Malware Back, DroidDreamLight, found in Google Android Market
Lookout, mobile security firm, caught the nasty little booger named DroidDreamLight over the weekend trying to steal unsuspecting consumers personal information. The lighter variant of DroidDream,...
View ArticleLookout Extends Protection Services to Tablets
Lookout Mobile Security extended its protection to all Android tablets and the iPad. Since launching in 2009, Lookout has protected 12 million smartphone users against mobile threats including malware,...
View ArticleAndroid Apps Security Alert: sneaky Trojan adware potentially affecting Millions
Recently, anti-virus & anti-malware company Symantec alerted the public of Android.Counterclank and categories it as a very low threat Trojan that steals personal information; which infected more...
View ArticleGoogle’s “Bouncer” scans Android Market for Malware
Google, today, revealed their service code-named Bouncer, which analyzing uploaded Android apps for known malware, spyware and trojans. The service uses their cloud infrastructure and simulates how an...
View ArticleAd Detector – a Helpful app to Detect potential adware of other Android apps
Ad Detector is a little app from TrustGo labs which helps you identify apps which have the potential to take liberties with your privacy and push ads on you in various ways. It offers a quick means to...
View ArticleLookout Ad Network Detector, a Security app to Detect ad networks from other...
Lookout Ad Network Detector is a new addition to the Lookout Labs suite of Android security apps and, by all accounts, a pretty handy idea for the security conscious. This one lets you know which...
View ArticleAd Network detectors hit the Google Play market
Ads in apps are something we've all encountered, and for the most part, we accept that we can either have ads in our apps and get them free, or we can pay for them, and not have ads at all. As my...
View ArticleShould you really be worried about apps stealing your photos?
As almost everyone with an Internet connection knows, earlier this month the Web exploded with reports of both iOS and Android apps being able to take advantage of a loophole that would transmit...
View ArticleAndroid 101: Adding screen security to your Android device
Welcome to the second part of our Android 101 series of articles aimed at new users. In the first article we looked at adding your Google account to your phone/tablet. In this edition, we’ll be...
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