Smartphone

Apps that every parent should know about

Beginning of the school year is a delicate time for children and youth. If academic expectations are not…

Exponential Rise in Mobile Internet Beckons Better Mobile Security

If we are to believe what tech pundits have to say, mobile devices are going to rule the…

How Much Should You Reveal on Facebook?

Oh my God, you do not have a Facebook account? What kind of medieval world do you live…

Instagram: What you need to know

In an earlier post we talked about various apps and the risks associated with them. In these subsequent…

How safe are these apps for your kids?

Does your child have access to a Smartphone? Then it’s about time you know about certain apps that…

How to avoid accidental in-app purchases by kids on your Smartphone?

Uncontrolled in-app purchases can result in huge bills for your Smartphone. However, the feature can be easily turned…

Future Watch VII: War-texting threatens the future of Internet of things

At Quick Heal, we persistently look out for potential security threats that can lead to data breaches in…

Spam SMS messages on the rise: Quick Heal mobile threat detection numbers

In September 2012, Quick Heal launched an initiative for mobile users to forward suspicious SMS messages to a…

How smartphone attacks make money at the expense of the victim?

The massive surge in smartphone usage all over the world has allowed scammers to devise several ways to…

The FBI’s IC3 releases a public warning about the growing threat of mobile malware

It is a known fact that malware threats over smartphones, especially on Android, are on the rise and…