A day in the life of a Mobile App User From the time we wake up in the morning till the time we go to the bed the amount of data our smartphone collected is enormous making us vulnerable and in danger. It’s 6:30 am. Rather than using the smartphone’s clock, we use our preferred…
Quixxi, our leading platform which provides mobile application developers the tools they need to build more secure, better apps, has again been recognised on the global stage with selection at major industry events in India and Germany. Quixxi is currently used by thousands of developers and is evolving to meet the changing needs of the…
What’s CopyCat malware and how dangerous it is By Parthipan Baktavatsalam Project Manger A newly uncovered malware strain has already infected more than 14 Million Android devices around the world, earning its operators approximately $1.5 Million in fake ad revenues in just two months. CopyCat is primarily designed to generate and steal ad revenues. Once…
After WannaCry, it seems new dangers are just around the corner We have been discussing about the WannaCry virus and how it took nearly 300,000 computers hostage in the recent months. The havoc it caused was massive. When you thought it was all over, new hackers who call themselves RavenCrew, breached and stole the customer…
Xavier Malware Infects over 800 Android Apps on Google Play Store By Parthipan Baktavatsalam Project Manger Over 800 different Android apps that have been downloaded millions of times from Google Play Store found to be infected with malicious ad library that silently collects sensitive user data and can perform dangerous operations. According to security researchers…
The dust has still not settled on the WannaCry malware that affected thousands of computers around the world and we have amidst us a new threat called EternalRock. A few days ago, Miroslav Stamper who is a cyber security expert working for the Croatian government, tweeted about a new malware called EternalRock that leverages multiple…
You lock your house to secure your physical possessions, but how safe is what you own in the digital world? How many elements of your life do you manage online nowadays? Your business interactions, your personal insurance information, your driver’s licence and your car registration. Plus, of course, almost every dollar that you own is…
The risks the tech industry faces in the coming months With news breaking in mid-December about internet giant Yahoo falling victim to another hack, it makes sense for big companies to resolve to get even tougher on cyber-security in 2017. The massive data breach affected up to one billion accounts, with Yahoo saying that users’…
It’s not as easy as you think! These nine steps will give you a better shot at success So you have a great idea and you think that the smartphone-owning people of this world would love it? Good for you …. and the hundreds of thousands of other people who are thinking the same way!…
Will the app you just downloaded compromise your personal and financial information? The app space is as popular and dynamic as ever, with new games and tools continually being launched to eager audiences. This enthusiasm for the latest big thing had dire consequences for some Android users who couldn’t wait to get their hands on…