Cyber criminals have found another technique to wreak havoc on online users by remotely controlling some Philips smart TV models that researchers say contain firmware which opens the Miracast wireless network to vulnerabilities.
Google purging Play Store of suspicious apps
The clarion call is clear: app developers have 15 days after receipt of a notification on the updated Google Play Developer Program Policy to clean up their apps or remove the nefarious ones. That is the content of a circular email recently sent to developers.
Phishing site imitating Apple busted
A new phishing website that mimics the Apple site has been detected in the wild, but fortunately for users has been blocked by Google as of this posting. Con artists, or in this case cyber criminals, have been secretly scraping off personal sensitive user data such as credit card information and email address through appleidconfirm(dot)net.
BlackBerry planning on a comeback after near death
BlackBerry is planning to return to the limelight with an entirely renewed business focus, this time zeroing in on, or more aptly, returning to a keyboard-centric phone with the latest operating system.
Android KitKat 4.4.3 details leaked online
After Android Kitkat update 4.4.2, a lot of Nexus 5 users complained about the battery drain issue found on their Nexus 5 devices that happens because of abnormal usage of CPU through mm-qcamera-daemon process.
New Android malware mines Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
You might have recently noticed that your mobile device is charging slowly with rising temperature or quickly draining its power even on slight uses. Well, these are the symptoms that a new Android malware has infected you gadget, potentially draining also wearing away your money and your device’s life span.