Mobile Security Category - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/blogs/mobile-security/ The Home of the Security Bloggers Network Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:33:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://securityboulevard.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/android-chrome-256x256-1-32x32.png Mobile Security Category - Security Boulevard https://securityboulevard.com/category/blogs/mobile-security/ 32 32 133346385 R.I.P. Kevin Mitnick, 1963–2023 https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/rip-kevin-mitnick-richixbw/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 13:33:00 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1982320 Kevin Mitnick

Kevin is Free: Hackers’ hacker dies, aged 59.

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The Rise of QR Codes Spurs Rise in ‘Fresh Phish’ https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/the-rise-of-qr-codes-spurs-rise-in-fresh-phish/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 12:00:11 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1981769 QR codes ransomware, attacks, RaaS, SlashNext ransomware phishing attack

Miscreants have ramped up their use of QR codes to phish for credentials, according to INKY threat researchers.

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Biden Admin. Adds ‘Mercenary Spyware’ Firms to Ban List https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/biden-intellexa-cytrox-spyware-entity-list-richixbw/ Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:15:57 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1982013

European cousins Intellexa and Cytrox essentially banned by Commerce Dept. — Predator/ALIEN not welcome in U.S.

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Biden Admin Eyes IoT Cybersecurity With Device Labeling Program https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/biden-admin-eyes-iot-cybersecurity-with-device-labeling-program/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 15:08:58 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1981811 Why IoT Device Security is Important

The Biden administration unveiled a cybersecurity certification and labeling program that will make it easier for enterprises and consumers to see which smart devices are more secure and less vulnerable to attacks.

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A Look at the Email Threat Landscape in Q1 2023 https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/a-look-at-the-email-threat-landscape-in-q1-2023/ Tue, 18 Jul 2023 14:00:42 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1981690 email cyber, resilience, Dell Lacework Adds Time Series Modeling to Cybersecurity Platform

VIPRE's Email Threat Trends Report for Q1 2023 analyzed 1.8 billion emails to provide a comprehensive understanding of contemporary email threats.

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OPSEC FAIL: US Military Email Going to Mali — via Typo https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/us-dod-email-mali-mil-typo-richixbw/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 16:41:25 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1981712

MX Mixup: Russian-allied government can intercept “highly sensitive information”—because there’s no “I” in .ML

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Addressing the Mobile Malware Threat With Zero-Trust https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/addressing-the-mobile-malware-threat-with-zero-trust/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:00:46 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1981512 mobile geofence 911 firmware

AI-enabled zero-trust solutions can help address the rising threat of mobile malware.

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StackRot: Linux Bug so bad Linus Dives Into Code to Fix It https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/stackrot-linux-bug-linus-richixbw/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 17:48:17 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1980940

Maple Tree Side Effects: Torvalds feels the pressure, fixes lazy locks.

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Advanced Endpoint Protection (AEP): What Are the Options? https://securityboulevard.com/2023/07/advanced-endpoint-protection-aep-what-are-the-options/ Mon, 10 Jul 2023 13:00:05 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1977768 AEP browser endpoint multi-vector EDR

Advanced endpoint protection, often referred to as AEP, is a comprehensive cybersecurity solution designed to protect an organization’s endpoints, such as desktops, laptops and mobile devices, from various types of cybersecurity threats. This includes malware, ransomware protection, phishing attacks and more. AEP goes beyond traditional antivirus software by using artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning and..

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‘Wagner Mercenary’ Hackers Destroy Russian Satellite Comms https://securityboulevard.com/2023/06/wagner-dozor-teleport-richixbw/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:53:15 +0000 https://securityboulevard.com/?p=1980297 Communications satellite

Dozor-Teleport hack, vandalism and data breach. But is it a Ukrainian false flag op?

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