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Interview: McAfee's Doug Cooke on mobile security

Interview: McAfee's Doug Cooke on mobile security

06 Feb 2012 By: JD Speedy - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
RADIO ITWC McAfee exec, Doug Cooke, walks us through McAfee's new Mobile Security 2.0 and some of the biggest threats to smart phone users
Symantec warns of Android Trojans that mutate with every download

Symantec warns of Android Trojans that mutate with every download

03 Feb 2012 By: Lucian Constantin - IDG News Service Creator
The malware contains instructions to automatically send SMS messages to premium-rate numbers from a large number of European and former Soviet Union countries
Bloggers on Android malware: 'Move along'

Bloggers on Android malware: 'Move along'

30 Jan 2012 By: Brian Bloom - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
BLOGOSPHERE Bloggers aren't pleased with media's reporting on Android.Counterclank 'malware'
Android market could be RIM security 'death knell'

Android market could be RIM security 'death knell'

23 Jan 2012 By: Brian Bloom - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Research in Motion could find itself entangled in Android's security problems, experts say
The myth of 'bulletproof' Linux

The myth of 'bulletproof' Linux

12 Jan 2012 By: Brian Bloom - ComputerWorld Canada Creator
Security consultant: Users who don't run antivirus software on Linux “working in favour of the hackers”
Adobe sets IE as next target in Flash security work
08 Feb 2012
Adobe sets IE as next target in Flash security work
Releases beta of sandboxed Flash Player plug-in for Firefox, on to Microsoft's browser
Interview: McAfee's Doug Cooke on mobile security
06 Feb 2012
Interview: McAfee's Doug Cooke on mobile security
RADIO ITWC McAfee exec, Doug Cooke, walks us through McAfee's new Mobile Security 2.0 and some of the biggest threats to smart phone users
Symantec warns of Android Trojans that mutate with every download
03 Feb 2012
Symantec warns of Android Trojans that mutate with every download
The malware contains instructions to automatically send SMS messages to premium-rate numbers from a large number of European and former Soviet Union countries
Trojan can break Yahoo CAPTCHA security in minutes
02 Feb 2012
Trojan can break Yahoo CAPTCHA security in minutes
Cridex uses infected PCs as proxies for anti-CAPTCHA engine

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