Cybercriminals entice victims to install rogue beta apps
Cybercriminals are increasingly trying to trick victims into installing malicious apps that are supposedly in a beta phase. These are mainly fake cryptocurrency apps, the FBI warns.
According to the U.S. investigative agency, cybercriminals are increasingly trying to trick victims into installin... Read more
Twitter seeks licenses for payment services
Twitter is reportedly in the process of applying for permits for payment services, sources confirm to the Financial Times. With this, the social media giant probably wants to take a step toward a much broader platform than just social media, as envisioned by owner Elon Musk.
According to the sou... Read more
New ‘Coalition for App Fairness’ wants reforms in Apple’s App Store
A sizeable number of top app developers have come together to fight against Apple's method of control over its App Store and, to some extent, have expressed grievance against Google's Play Store. In recent months, this topic has been under regulatory scrutiny.
Thirteen app publishers, including ... Read more
Zoom lied about number of daily users
Zoom’s claim that the videoconferencing app has 300 million daily users has been a mistake, according to the creators of the app. The actual number would be considerably lower, but Zoom counted each participant in a video call as an individual user.
At the end of April, Zoom announce... Read more
GitHub launches mobile app for iOS
GitHub has launched its own mobile app for iOS and iPads. It allows users to receive notifications of open source or private projects, merge pull requests, add code to repositories, and report new issues. An Android app should also be available in early 2020.
This is the first time that GitHub ... Read more
Cohesity helps discover vulnerabilities in IT environments with backup data
Cohesity, a specialist in backup and secondary data management, will help customers discover vulnerabilities and cyber risks within their IT environments. The Cohesity Cyberscan allows end users of the supplier's storage platform to perform this research using their backup data.
The now released b... Read more
Voiceworks expands Coligo suite with softphone app and reception solution
Voiceworks has expanded its Coligo suite with a new softphone app called Coligo Mobile and the reception desk station Coligo Switchboard. The two solutions are available immediately.
The Coligo suite should make it easier to make calls, chat, video conferencing and share files from a variety of seam... Read more
Teamleader adds updated mobile workbook feature to app
Teamleader has added a new mobile workbook feature to its app. This enables professionals such as mechanics, installers and plumbers to create a digital work order on location on a mobile device.
Teamleader is an SaaS solution for CRM, sales, invoicing, time registration and project management. The... Read more
Google bans big app developer from Play Store for advertising fraud
Google has banned a major Chinese app developer from Play Store, after research by BuzzFeed News revealed that the company was guilty of advertising fraud and hid details about the ownership of apps from users.
Google has already begun mass removal of apps from the developer, called DO Global, repo... Read more
App to find Wifi hotspots leaked over 2 million passwords
An Android app that allows users to find Wifi hotspots has leaked the passwords of over 2 million WiFi routers. According to security researchers, the login details were visible as plain text. This is the WiFi Finder app, which has been downloaded more than 100,000 times from Google Play.
The app no... Read more