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Using Passcodes improves Smartphone Security

Half of UK Mobile Devices are Unlocked and Unprotected

April 04, 2013

European study from Norton by Symantec shows that the majority of smartphone users are failing to protect their devices with a passcode.

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Cloud Storage

Can Cloud Storage Leave Hidden Files on your Smartphone?

April 03, 2013

Researchers in the UK have discovered a potential vulnerability in cloud storage for users with out-of-date mobile platforms.

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Lock Screen

How to Solve Your Screen Lock Issues

April 02, 2013

Lock screen exploits have been discovered on both Android and iOS recently, so it's more important than ever to install the latest updates.

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Boot Android in Safe Mode

How to Boot Android in Safe Mode

April 01, 2013

Learn how to put your Android smartphone in Safe Mode so that you can remove troublesome apps.

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Using your face to unlock your smartphone

Android App Adds Picture Lock

March 31, 2013

Create an interactive lock screen for your smartphone from one of your own photos with this useful app.

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Mobile app markets

European Union Concerns at Mobile Privacy Risk

March 30, 2013

The European Union has followed the Federal Trade Commission in calling for more oversight of mobile app developers to maintain user privacy.

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The Future of Mobile Malware (part 2)

The Future of Mobile Malware (part II)

March 29, 2013

In part two of our future-focused series, we look at how technology is providing solutions for potential mobile security issues that we can expect to see in the coming years.

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The Future of Mobile Malware (part 1)

The Future of Mobile Malware (part I)

March 28, 2013

Smartphones are increasingly targeted by malware makers, here's a two-part series where we look into our crystal ball.

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How to use free wifi securely

How To Use Public Wi-Fi Safely

March 27, 2013

If you're using public wi-fi, you’re sharing a network connection that anyone has access to - which means the network and your data are open to exploitation.

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Uninstall apps to improve performance

How To Improve Smartphone Performance

March 26, 2013

Have you considered disabling or removing apps from your device to help improve your smartphone's performance?

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Using your smartphone while shopping

WiFi Hotspots Spell Security Risk for Shoppers

March 26, 2013

Nine out of ten shoppers in the US have used their smartphone to find bargains online while out and about, according to research from JiWire.

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IP Webcam with a smartphone

How to Use Your Phone as an IP Camera

March 25, 2013

Find out how using an old smartphone as a security camera can be a great way of recycling your device.

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History of Mobile Malware, part III

History of Mobile Malware (part III)

March 25, 2013

In our final piece on the history of smartphone threats, we focus on Android - where malware authors are doing their utmost to spoil the party.

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Classic cell phone on ice

Android Encryption Caught Cold

March 24, 2013

Researchers at Erlangen University have devised an Android hack that demonstrates how Android security can be breached with the help of a fridge-freezer. 

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