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Signal 2.0, is the second installment of the app of the same name that was created for iOS. Its release has been confirmed by the creator Open Whisper Systems on Monday. The reason why this news is special is that Signal 2.0 will allow users to receive and send encrypted messages to Redphone and Textsecure […]
Hello everyone! In my last blog post, I wrote about how to disable the auto-play videos on Facebook. After asking about the problems you people face in day-to-day lives, I received a variety of messages from you asking different things. Today, I chose to write about how to find your android device which is lost […]
New Android malware transforms your Phone into a Spy while it is Off – New Android Malware threat has been discovered by prominent security firm AVG. It is called PowerOffHijack and has a very distinct feature: it compromises the Android device’s shutdown process and spies on you. Your phone will appear switched off to you […]
Over 60% Dating Apps Detected Unsafe by IBM Security – Popular Dating Apps Making Users Vulnerable to a Variety of Cybercrimes. Mobile Dating apps are used by millions on their smartphones because in today’s dating-oriented culture these apps allow singles to find love interests conveniently. Various apps like Tinder, Match and OkCupid have garnered immense fan […]
Search-Lab Ltd. discovered a serious security vulnerability in the On Screen Phone protocol used by LG Smart Phones. A malicious attacker is able to bypass the authentication phase of the network communication, and thus establish a connection to the On Screen Phone application without the owner’s knowledge or consent. Once connected, the attacker could have […]
Image: Phandroid Generally the mischievous applications on the Android store Google Play don’t last long due to Google’s security measures or complaints of users. But, a recent report from the antivirus firm Avast tells about the discovery of a new malware on Google Play store in a recent batch of apps. Avast has caught […]
Most people with Android smartphones or tablets are now left exposed to a security flaw because Google has announced it will not be fixing it. The default browser of Android 4.3 Jelly Bean has a known security flaw in the older versions of Android and it is estimated that almost 60% of all users of […]
Researchers from Blue Cat Labs are calling it the Inception attack framework, in reference to the movie “Inception” where a thief entered people’s dreams and stole secrets from their subconscious. They are also describing it as one of the most sophisticated attacks they have ever seen. That, in itself, is saying a lot for the […]
OnePlus is distributing special OnePlus One invites for its flagship device OnePlus One focused on India. OnePlus One will be available in India for purchase from December 2. Following the footsteps of other smartphone companies, OnePlus has tied up with one particular online retailer. OnePlus will be making these India specific OnePlus One invites available […]
Hardening your Android Device should be your first priority when purchasing your new device and today i’ll be showing you a few methods on doing so. The reason on securing your device against hackers/stalkers/snoopers is to prevent malicious intent ,whether that be looking at your messages , wanting to install rats/keyloggers or even obtaining confidential […]
At the start of this month, Whatsapp added a new feature of Reading Receipts. One grey tick meant that the message has been sent, two grey ticks meant that the message has been delivered and two blue ticks meant that the message has been read by the recipient. The new Whatsapp feature of reading receipts was […]
Now Android 5.0 Lollipop is out for some devices, here are some handy tips and tricks for your updated phone. Check out these videos put together by the Motorola Team for their updated second generation Moto X. The value of these tips and tricks can be seen as Motorola itself launched its official videos. How […]
The police dislike Apple and Google’s latest smartphones because of their high-end encryption, according to a senior FBI official. “Encryption threatens to lead all of us to a very dark place. Justice may be denied because of a locked phone or an encrypted hard drive,” said James Comey, FBI Director, in a speech last month. […]
WhatsApp has made its new option ”blue ticks” an indication that a WhatsApp message has been read. The feature, introduced just a couple of days ago, has been quite unpopular among its users for lack of privacy and to keep the nagging out. The option is available default; however, if the users wish they can […]
Today i’m going to show you guys how to bypass android lockscreen using two methods. Method 1 What you need: Windows or Linux based PC Android screenlockbypass.apk – Download here ADB – Download here This will be much easier if your target device has usb debugging enabled. If usb debugging is enabled on target phone: […]
It is our duty to protect our data— but are we ready? No one would have thought that the most practical invention of the past decade will be the Smartphone. It is a reality that we cannot live without these devices at all. Smartphones have become a mandatory part of our life since with few […]
As I’ve written in my earlier posts, Android 5.0 Lollipop is the most significant change in Android line-up since 2011’s Android Ice Cream Sandwich. Lollipop aims at making material design a more prominent feature in looks and feels of the Android OS. Apart from the popular and known features of Android’s new OS, there are […]
In this tutorial i will show you a guide on how to hack someones android phone. First you will need to root your phone ( I’m not going to show you how to root your phone on this tut , but will post one in the future) for this to work on all 3 methods. […]
The pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have been targeted with an Android spyware disguised as an #OccupyCentral app, according to a team of security specialist known as Code4HK. The fake app disguises as an Android app for tablets and smartphones. It seems the app has been developed to keep an eye and track #OccupyCentral pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong. Once […]
You can make your phone even more productive if you can connect them with your computer. Connecting them isn’t just about using a USB cable, here we are talking about some powerful apps to increase your productivity. These apps will help you to transfer files, send text messages via your computer, and help your device […]
Security researchers from University of Michigan and the University of California Riverside Bourns College of Engineering have found out a security flaw in Android, Windows, and iOS platforms allowing malicious apps to steal personal information from a smartphone. At the moment the flaw has only been tested on Android phones, but the team is sure […]