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Malware discovered that works when device is off | New Android trojan | Mobile Security

Malware discovered that works when device is off | New Android trojan | Mobile Security | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
This week in the world of Android saw news of a new site for those who want to fix their own gadgets, an easy way to run Android apps under Windows, and an Android trojan is out that works even when you think you're device is shut down.




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This week in the world of Android saw news of a new site for those who want to fix their own gadgets, an easy way to run Android apps under Windows, and an Android trojan is out that works even when you think you're device is shut down.


Learn more:


http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free/?tag=Android


http://www.scoop.it/t/apps-for-any-use-mostly-for-education-and-free/?tag=Mobile-Security


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Mobile Security / Smartphones sind AUCH Mini-Computer!

Mobile Security / Smartphones sind AUCH Mini-Computer! | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it

Mini-Computer? JA, sie haben richtig gehört (gelesen), Smartphones sind KEINE Telefone mehr, sondern Mini-Computer mit Telefon- und Internetanschluss. Dieses sollte allen Personen bewusst sein, d.h: Smartphones benötigen genauso wie Computer einen Sicherheitsschutz, sprich Antivirus-Programm

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Mini-Computer? JA, sie haben richtig gehört (gelesen), Smartphones sind KEINE Telefone mehr, sondern Mini-Computer mit Telefon- und Internetanschluss. Dieses sollte allen Personen bewusst sein, d.h: Smartphones benötigen genauso wie Computer einen Sicherheitsschutz, sprich Antivirus-Programm


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How Attackers Could Gain Remote Control over Most Smartphones | MIT Technology Review

How Attackers Could Gain Remote Control over Most Smartphones | MIT Technology Review | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
A system designed to let carriers remotely install software on phones, or change their settings without a user noticing, is open to abuse.
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A system designed to let carriers remotely install software on phones, or change their settings without a user noticing, is open to abuse.

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Five of the best (and free) Android security apps | eLeaderShip | eSkills | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity

Five of the best (and free) Android security apps | eLeaderShip | eSkills | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Worried about hackers and fraudsters gaining access to the data on your Android smartphone or tablet? You should be. But you can also reduce that risk by installing a security app on your device.


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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/digital-citizenship-social-media-and-privacy/


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/18/why-cybersecurity-starts-at-home-and-is-concerning-all-of-us/



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Worried about hackers and fraudsters gaining access to the data on your Android smartphone or tablet? You should be. But you can also reduce that risk by installing a security app on your device.


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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/digital-citizenship-social-media-and-privacy/


https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/18/why-cybersecurity-starts-at-home-and-is-concerning-all-of-us/


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10 tips for securing your smartphone | eSkills | DigitalCitizenShip | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity | CyberHygiene

10 tips for securing your smartphone | eSkills | DigitalCitizenShip | CyberSecurity | MobileSecurity | CyberHygiene | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Remote wiping? Encryption? Secure passcode? Here are 10 tips to ensure you keep your smartphone just as secure as your PC.




1. Always secure your smartphone with a password

2. Ensure that your device locks itself automatically

3. Install security software

4. Only download apps from approved sources

5. Check your apps' permissions

6. Don't miss operating system updates

7. Be wary of any links you receive via email or text message

8. Encrypt your smartphone

9. Turn off automatic Wi-Fi connection

10. Turn off Bluetooth and NFC when not in use


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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/08/10-tips-for-securing-your-smartphone/


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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/digital-citizenship-social-media-and-privacy/


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Remote wiping? Encryption? Secure passcode? Here are 10 tips to ensure you keep your smartphone just as secure as your PC.


1. Always secure your smartphone with a password

2. Ensure that your device locks itself automatically

3. Install security software

4. Only download apps from approved sources

5. Check your apps' permissions

6. Don't miss operating system updates

7. Be wary of any links you receive via email or text message

8. Encrypt your smartphone

9. Turn off automatic Wi-Fi connection

10. Turn off Bluetooth and NFC when not in use


Read full article here:


https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2013/10/08/10-tips-for-securing-your-smartphone/


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https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/11/25/digital-citizenship-social-media-and-privacy/


Elizabeth Milovidov's curator insight, December 1, 2014 9:24 AM

Is your phone secure?  Read these 10 tips for guidance.

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Smartphone security gap exposes location, texts, email, expert says

Smartphone security gap exposes location, texts, email, expert says | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
Just as U.S. companies are coming to grips with the threats to their computer networks emanating from cyber spies based in China, a noted expert is highlighting what he says is an even more pernicious vulnerability in smartphones.
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