Disconnect Mobile yanked again from Google Play
Disconnect Mobile returned to the Google Play Store yesterday for the first time since Google banned it in August, but overnight Google kicked the …
‘KorBanker’ steals SMS messages, takes authentication codes in the process
For a year, Android users have been the target of malware known as “KorBanker,” which now steals SMS messages, including sensitive information contained in …
Google Bans Disconnect.me App From Play Store Based On Vague Guidelines
Having had our own run-ins with Google’s opaque (and often hypocritical) decision-making process at times, it’s not surprising (though unfortunate) to hear of yet …
Parent payout: Google settles in-app purchase suit for $19M
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday said Google has agreed to pay $19 million to consumers to settle a case about children — unbeknownst …
Google faces antitrust lawsuit on U.S. mobile internet search
Consumer rights law firm Hagens Berman said it filed a nationwide antitrust class-action lawsuit against Google Inc alleging the company “illegally monopolized” the Internet …
Why surveillance companies hate the iPhone
The secrets of one of the world’s most prominent surveillance companies, Gamma Group, spilled onto the internet last week, courtesy of an anonymous leaker …
Millions of Android Devices Vulnerable to Heartbleed Bug
Millions of smartphones and tablets running Google Inc. (GOOG)’s Android operating system have the Heartbleed software bug, in a sign of how broadly the …
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