<!– Like us on Facebook –> When it finds the right apps, the malware will prompt the user to delete the device and provide a bogus pretext. It will persuade the user to get a malicious equivalent. Once the user…

The McAfee Labs’ 2014 Threats Predictions report spanned a number of different areas of concern in IT security. Though, by nature, a company such as McAfee makes its business on ensuring the public knows the potential threats and how its…

Mobility Mobile malware meets BYOD By Amber Corrin Jan 30, 2014   Mobile malware is growing at an explosive rate, a trend that began in 2011 and continues to gain velocity – just as bring-your-own-device strategies are gaining greater acceptance…

FireEye recently published a blog post detailing the discovery of six Android malware variants, ushering in the beginning of a new wave of Android malware that is more sophisticated than ever. The U.S. Cert Gov report  indicates that phishing attacks…

Android VPN Bypass Vulnerability Affects KitKat As Well As Jelly Bean A VPN bypass bug in Android’s Jelly Bean 4.3 build disclosed last week is also present in Android’s most recent operating system, KitKat 4.4. Read more… Article source: http://threatpost.com/new-android-malware-steals-sms-messages-intercepts-calls/103785

Tim Cook says Apple will enter a new product category in 2014 What product category do you think Apple will enter in 2014? Article source: http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2325001/android-app-claims-to-use-artificial-intelligence-to-fight-cyber-threats

Mobile threats, malware pose significant risks within Android OS. With the right mobility tools security and privacy advances can be accelerated in offering opportunities. Security solutions and tools should drive overall focus on the organizations outcome. Having more standardized tools…

Phil Schiller recently tweeted a link to a report that said 99% of all mobile malware is directed at Android. Usually the malware comes through the web in the form of phishing or other tactics but it usually doesn’t come…