Google Play Store changes opens door to cybercrooks

Last week, Google upgraded the Android app section of its store and introduced a new way for users to manage permissions. Google claims it will be easier  for users to understand and that users will pay more attention to app permissions. The new interface has a cleaner look and the common user can now install apps more quickly. […]

AVAST kills Android ransomware with new app

avast! Ransomware Removal app eliminates Android ransomware and unlocks encrypted files, for free! Ransomware, the terror of Windows that locks computers, encrypts the files, then demands a hefty payment to unlock them, has made its way to Android smartphones. “The ransomware problem is growing like hell – and it’s no longer just threatening users – […]

2974294 – Vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Could Allow Denial of Service – Version: 1.0

Severity Rating: ImportantRevision Note: V1.0 (June 17, 2014): Advisory publishedSummary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to inform customers that an update to the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine addresses a security vulnerability tha…