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Google Play has removed 32 apps infected with a new form of malware known as ‘BadNews’. Between two to nine million users are thought to have downloaded the affected English and Russian-language apps, which range from games to recipe generators. Google has now removed the affected apps after mobile security researchers at Lookout raised the [...]

Just an Android smartphone could be used by terrorists to hack into an aircraft’s control system, a security expert has warned.

Apple has released a JAVA for OS X update – 2013-002 1.0.

It was widely reported yesterday that Evernote had a security breach, and as a result they reset everyone’s passwords. They have now emailed everyone to explain more.

Toshiba Europe announced that its Ultrabook devices will include access to the latest version of McAfee Anti-Theft security software, designed specifically for Ultrabook devices should they be lost or stolen.

An infographic entitled: ‘Keep your pesky hands off my phone’ has been released by Symantec.

Apple has released a JAVA for OS X update – 2013-001 1.0.

ESET have announced the release of its flagship products ESET Smart Security 6 and ESET NOD32 Antivirus 6.

Millions of children are missing out on crucial online safety training, according to new research commissioned by Internet security company ESET. 50 percent of those aged nine to 16 have had no formal internet safety teaching in school, while one in four parents admit they lack the confidence to initiate the conversation, believing their child has a better grasp of online security.

From Golden Eye to the Golden Gun, Bond has faced some truly out of this world weaponry but in his latest outing, Skyfall, England’s most famous spy is pitted against a real and present danger grounded in the modern world – cyberterrorism. Here, Kevin Haley, Norton’s Director of Security Technology and Response, explains how Skyfall sees Bond battle an authentic global threat.

A few days ago Apple released Safari 6.0.2, and a lot of people had problems installing it!

It’s time for another of our Two Minute reviews, and this time it’s the IP540P security camera from Compro Technology.