Security news updates from the last week

Indian power grids are vulnerable to cyber-attackers The recent power outage in North India caused mayhem and now…

Attackers trick victims into calling them back on premium-rate numbers

Have you ever received a burst of missed calls from strange numbers in a short span of time?…

Facebook scam asks for donation for child charity organizations

A new Facebook scam has been spotted over the last few days. Unlike previously seen social engineering tricks,…

Security news updates from the last week

Android malware learns a new trick Mobile security software and a cautious nature can help you avoid risky…

Black Hat conference demonstrates Android and Meego NFC vulnerability

Yesterday I discussed the potential risks of NFC technology and how an attacker could ‘eavesdrop’ on NFC signals….

New ICICI Bank phishing scam

Phishing, an attempt to steal banking details, is a serious problem faced by banks worldwide. Commonly, a phishing…

Future Watch V: NFC and Shopping apps security risks

Imagine a scenario where a customer walks into a supermarket to buy groceries. She receives a greeting and…

Malware attack through Facebook photo tag notification

This is a warning for Facebook users. A fraudulent email is circulating on the Internet claiming to be…

Android malware creates clones of popular apps and tricks victims

Our malware analysis team has discovered a new social engineering trick used by criminals to target Android users….

Round-up of Security news updates from the last week

IMs reach third-party contacts thanks to Skype bug A mysterious Skype bug sent messages (IMs) exchanged between two…