Yesterday Apple had its September event where all the new toys were revealed, including iOS 16 – which will be on the new devices announced and available as an upgrade for iPhones going back to 2017. The new iOS and MacOS will both support passkey security rather than passwords. Apple …
One click account vulnerability in the TikTok Android app
The Microsoft Security Blog is reporting on a flaw discovered in the Android TikTok app that would potentially allow threat actors to take over the user’s account with them clicking on a malicious link. Vulnerability in TikTok Android app could lead to one-click account hijacking – Microsoft Security Blog Remember …
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Smartphone security
I think if you read this blog, you have a smartphone and that the security of that smartphone is important to you. By now you should also understand that the functionality of that smartphone is a trade off between your privacy with the various suppliers. I do not use some …
Android 13 privacy settings
Following yesterday’s story that threat actors have already compromised Android 13’s security setting, here is a good news story about how Android 13 with help protect your privacy: The Android 13 Privacy Settings You Should Update Now | WIRED UK
Android malware has already circumvented new OS security features
Threat actors invest time and effort into beating security measures, especially when the targets are so profitable. Android users have proven to be lucrative targets: Malware devs already bypassed Android 13’s new security feature (bleepingcomputer.com) Make sure you have policies and procedures in place if your team are BYODing Android …
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