What to do if your smartphone is stolen
Have you ever thought about how much information you keep on your smartphone? Contact numbers, photos, shortcuts to social media profiles, bank account details,…
6 tips to avoid Valentine’s Day cyber scams
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and we all know what that means: red roses, heart-shaped boxes… and viruses. Unfortunately, special events and holidays…
Panda Security identifies new SMS malware on Google Play
Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, has identified malicious apps on Google Play that can sign users up to premium SMS subscription services without their…
New malware attack through Google Play
Update 17/02/2014: All 4 apps have been removed from Google Play. These are the SHA1 hashes belonging to the 4 apps in case any security…
Telegram: is this the next WhatsApp?
Have you heard of Telegram? It’s a safe bet you haven’t. Yet this instant messaging application has, in recent weeks, being attempting to oust…
Swedish news site compromised spreading fake antivirus
Today a Swedish and well-visited news site, AftonBladet, was compromised as it was serving visitors a fake antivirus or rogueware. In fact, there was a…
How does social engineering work?
Social engineering is a technique used by criminals and cyber-crooks to trick users into revealing confidential information. The data obtained is then used to gain…