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Android 4.2 contains protection against premium rate SMS apps, but has a very low distribution rate, Juniper researchers say
Or are some people addicted to paranoia? The lesson from Facebook's latest data breach: Don't confuse stupidity with evil
New APIs in HTML5 make it much easier for Web apps to access software and hardware, especially on mobile devices
Legislation introduced in Senate would apply greater oversight to government data collection programs and advance the FISA sunset date
Investigation of a recent security flaw reveals the social networking giant keeps 'shadow dossiers' on Facebook members, with info scraped from third-party sources
Nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation has received a cease-and-desist letter to stop illicit money transmission, though it doesn't buy or sell currency
What's standing between you and the next generation of great software?
Hong Kong's government said Edward Snowden has left for a third country, despite a request from the U.S. for Hong Kong to issue an arrest warrant
Symantec says this fake antivirus app can also act like ransomware to hold the victim's Android device hostage
Malware called Android.Fakedefender pretends to be antivirus software while locking up your smartphone until you pay the 'registration fee'