Tag: Android

ESET Launches All New Version of ESET Mobile Security for Android All-In-One App Offers Improved Detection, Includes Free and Premium Paid Features

August 7, 2013

ESET launched the completely rebuilt and redesigned ESET® Mobile Security for Android. The next generation mobile product offers improved scanning, Anti-Phishing module and a completely redesigned user interface. ESET Mobile Security for Android enables Android smartphone and tablet users to enjoy safer mobile technology adventures with protection from both real-world and digital threats. “The rise of … More ESET Launches All New Version of ESET Mobile Security for Android All-In-One App Offers Improved Detection, Includes Free and Premium Paid Features

Trends for 2013: Astounding growth of mobile malware

December 11, 2012

Introduction At the end of each year, ESET prepares a document about trends in malware, cybercrime and other types of malicious computer attacks, based on what has been observed and analyzed throughout the current year. It is important to point out that by a trend we mean a projection performed by the company according to … More Trends for 2013: Astounding growth of mobile malware

Free Android USSD vulnerability protection from ESET now on Google Play

October 2, 2012

If you use an Android phone you may have heard of something called the USSD vulnerability. This allows a nasty piece of malicious software to reset your Android to its factory default settings and permanently delete your data. We will describe the USSD problem in more detail in a moment but first we want to … More Free Android USSD vulnerability protection from ESET now on Google Play

The Dynamic Duo for Securing your Android: Common Sense and Security Software

October 1, 2012

On Thursday, September 12, Duo Security, a young-but-respected vendor of two-factor authentication devices, announced the preliminary results of a study of over 20,000 Android devices from a two month old study they performed. Based on the results, they calculated that over half of Android devices on the market have security vulnerabilities that are, as yet, … More The Dynamic Duo for Securing your Android: Common Sense and Security Software

CyberThreats Daily: PlayStation – Rehacked reloaded?

May 19, 2011

This is an unfortunate time for Sony PlayStation and customers due to the recent breach. Anecdotal reports are now coming in that Sony PlayStation who opened up their gaming ecosystem recently has now potentially fallen to a password reset hack. This may not be a hack at all; however, to be cautious, we wanted to … More CyberThreats Daily: PlayStation – Rehacked reloaded?