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AV-Comparatives: Trend Micro Mobile Security for Android Provides 100% Malware Protection for Mobile Users

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 20:13:17 +0000

With the introduction of Android v8.0 (Android Oreo) in August of 2017, among other OS improvements Google introduced its built-in malware protection for Android call Play Protect (dependent on Google Play Services 11 or later). Play Protect checks apps and APK files downloaded from Google Play or third-party sources, using real-time and on-demand scanners, while…

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August 16, 2018 admin

Schneider Electric Employees Celebrate Healthy Lifestyles

Credit to Author: Guest Blogger| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 14:13:34 +0000

Written by Guest Blogger, Kelly Bierman, US Well-Being Manager at Schneider Electric How has your company encouraged you to be healthier? At Schneider Electric, we strive to create a culture… Read more »

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August 16, 2018 admin

Flood, heat, storm? No matter. Electric utilities can keep power flowing

Credit to Author: Simon Mouat| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 11:26:50 +0000

Electric utilities provide vital continuous and critical electricity supply to billions of people across the globe. But some areas face extreme weather: floods, high winds, storms, fires, hurricanes or heat waves. These conditions create exceptional challenges for power supply continuity and can result in widespread damage… Read more »

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Security Wired

August 16, 2018 admin

Impostor ‘Fortnite’ Android Apps Are Already Spreading Malware

Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0000

New analysis from mobile security firm Lookout shows that malware authors are taking full advantage of ‘Fortnite’ ditching the Google Play Store.

Security Wired

August 16, 2018 admin

Saving Lives With Tech Amid Syria’s Endless Civil War

Credit to Author: Danny Gold| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 10:00:00 +0000

A band of activist-entrepreneurs is building a sensor network to warn when and where air strikes will hit—a constant threat under Bashar al-Assad’s regime.

Kaspersky Security

August 16, 2018 admin

Protect your corporate data on the go

Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 18:27:39 +0000

It makes sense to assess risks and carefully craft a protection strategy before adopting mobile device usage at work.

Independent Krebs

August 16, 2018 admin

Hanging Up on Mobile in the Name of Security

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:01:36 +0000

An entrepreneur and virtual currency investor is suing AT&T for $224 million, claiming the wireless provider was negligent when it failed to prevent thieves from hijacking his mobile account and stealing millions of dollars in cryptocurrencies. Increasingly frequent, high-profile attacks like these are prompting some experts to say the surest way to safeguard one’s online accounts may be to disconnect them from the mobile providers entirely.

Microsoft Security

August 16, 2018 admin

Partnering with the industry to minimize false positives

Credit to Author: Windows Defender ATP| Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2018 17:00:27 +0000

Every day, antivirus capabilities in Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (Windows Defender ATP) protect millions of customers from threats. To effectively scale protection, Windows Defender ATP uses intelligent systems that combine multiple layers of machine learning models, behavior-based detection algorithms, generics, and heuristics that make a verdict on suspicious files, most of the time in