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Swing Copters (for Android)
2014-08-26 20:37:21| PC Magazine: New Product Reviews
The follow-up to Flappy Bird, Swing Copters is a maddeningly difficult game in a simple, free package.
Firefox OS to outdo Android with granular application permissions
2014-08-26 16:35:48| InfoWorld: Top News
Future versions of the Firefox OS mobile platform will allow users to control application-specific permissions, a feature with both privacy and security benefits that's missing on Android. Firefox OS 2.1, whose code is expected to be completed in November, will have a new option under its developer settings called Verbose App Permissions that will allow users to tweak permissions per application, according to Mozilla security engineer Frederik Braun.
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Malicious Android Apps Can Hack Gmail
2014-08-23 07:35:48| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
If you download a malicious app, a hacker can then exploit secure apps like Gmail, H&R Block, Newegg, and Chase.
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OS Flaw Leaves Android Wide Open for App Hack Attacks
2014-08-22 23:11:53| TechNewsWorld
A flaw in Android's GUI framework let university researchers hack into applications with up to 92 percent success. They tested apps from Gmail, H&R Block, Newegg, WebMD, Chase Bank, Hotels.com and Amazon. "Changes in the shared memory side channel allow an attacker to infer if there is an activity transition going on in the foreground," said researcher Zhiyun Qian, an assistant professor at UCR.
Malicious Android Apps Can Hack Gmail
2014-08-22 19:37:03| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
If you download a malicious app, a hacker can then exploit secure apps like Gmail, H&R Block, Newegg, and Chase.
Tags: gmail
apps
hack
malicious
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