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Upshot of the WPA2 brouhaha
We could argue about security all day long. Every move we make -- from breathing to crossing the street to sending credit card data over a wireless...
Rogue Android Apps Secretly Grab User Data
A number of popular Android applications can reportedly collect your mobile device's personal information and then send that data to a Chinese-owned...
UK cracks down on mobile phone recycling industry
Recycling companies will be required to check whether a mobile phone has been reported stolen before reselling it, according to a new code of...
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WPA2 vulnerability found
Perhaps it was only a matter of time. But wireless security researchers say they have uncovered a vulnerability in the WPA2 security protocol, which...
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Security Claim: Most Home Routers Vulnerable to Hack
An engineer from security firm Seismic claims he will soon release instructions on how to hack millions of wireless routers commonly used in...
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Protect the Data on Your iPhone 4
The popularity of the iPhone, combined with the small form factor of the device make it a prime target for thieves, and also make it highly unlikely...
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iPhones, iPads in the enterprise: 5 security views
More people use their Apple devices in the workplace, and more IT shops allow it. Naturally, security concerns abound. Here are a few.
Google Under Multistate Privacy Microscope: How We Got Here
Google's Wi-Fi data snooping brouhaha just got worse. Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal on Monday announced his office is leading a...
iPhone management tools step it up with iOS 4
The new iPhone and iPad OS adds BlackBerry-like corporate security, which upgraded IT admin tools will tap