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Security researcher warns of iPhone vulnerability

Major security flaws exist in the Apple iPhone that could enable hackers and malware developers to create applications that steal users' information, according to a security researcher at the Black... Read more...

Bluetooth vulnerability found in certain HTC smartphones

A vulnerability in HTC smartphones running Windows Mobile 6 and Windows Mobile 6.1 has been found when it comes uses Bluetooth. According to a Spanish security researcher, an HTC driver installed on... Read more...

$10,000 cash prize for smartphone hacks

A hacking contest scheduled to kick off March 18 at the CanSecWest security conference will award cash prizes of $10,000 to anyone who is able to break into popular smartphones such as Apple's iPhone... Read more...

Should Obama be allowed to keep his BlackBerry?

We are all familiar with President-elect Obama's fondness with his BlackBerry. Indeed, at a recent interview with CNBC, Obama was recorded as saying, "I'm still clinging to my BlackBerry. They're... Read more...

Hackers revive iPhones

You've got to hand it to Apple: their iPhone has certainly had an impact on the market. Of course, at least one... Read more...

Update leads to 'iBricks'

You can't say that they didn't warn us. Apple said that unlocking hacks were likely to cause iPhones to... Read more...

How does the hacker economy work?

You know they're out there and they're after your data--and the data of your customers. But do you know precisely how the underground economy works to turn millions of records into billions of... Read more...

Protect the mobile platforms

This week at the RSA Conference in San Francisco, Kaspersky Labs will introduce anti-virus protection for Windows Mobile and Read more...

QUICKLINKS: SF may be home to the first muni-WiFi network; RIM sues Samsung for patent infringement; Much more...

San Francisco may be home to first municipal WiFi network. Article BlackBerry maker sues Samsung for patent infringement. Read more...

The lowdown on impending mobile device malware

It's been heralded as a future risk, but actual malware has begun hitting the mobile user environment, especially in Japan and Europe. There's still plenty of time to put some security in place... Read more...