Tag Archives: Security

Lookout Security & Antivirus

An award-winning security app.
Category:  Application/Tools
Requires Android:  Varies with device
Size:  Varies with device
Price: FREE
Author:  Lookout Mobile Security
Rating: Exellent 4.5/5

Google to fix “smishing” vulnerability recently discovered by NCSU researchers

Smishing, or SMS-phishing, is an old scamming technique that baits users into putting in personal information on fake websites by sending bogus text messages. It hasn’t been too common in the past few years, but some researchers at NC State University have found a vulnerability affecting several Android versions that could make phishing popular again.

Hide pictures with KeepSafe

As its name says, it’s a no cost image hider.

There are hemorrhoids of image hiders out there, but it seems that this is a dropping fight. KeepSafe really hair your limiting images from indiscreet sight, requiring a pin value to discover them, but the secret to success may be rather awkward.