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Mobile security threats and prevention

• What are the security risks of third-party app stores?

  Unlike most apps developed in app stores, users can download Fortnite from Epic Games' website. Expert Michael Cobb explains the security risks of third-party app stores. Continue Reading

• How bad is the iBoot source code leak for Apple security?

  The iBoot source code on Apple devices was leaked to the public on GitHub. Expert Michael Cobb explains how it happened and what the implications are for iOS security. Continue Reading

• Six questions to ask before buying enterprise MDM products

  Mobile device management can be a crucial part of enterprise security. Expert Matt Pascucci presents the key questions to ask when investigating MDM products. Continue Reading

• Three enterprise scenarios for MDM products

  Expert Matt Pascucci outlines three enterprise uses cases for mobile device management products to see how they can protect users, devices and corporate data. Continue Reading

• How does Google Play Protect aim to improve Android security?

  Google's new security platform, Google Play Protect, looks to decrease Android app security threats through machine learning. Michael Cobb explains how the new platform works. Continue Reading

• How mobile application assessments can boost enterprise security

  Mobile application assessments can help enterprises decide which apps to allow, improving security. Christopher Crowley of the SANS Institute discusses how to use app assessments.Continue Reading

• How can the Dirty COW vulnerability be used to attack Android devices?

  A copy-on-write vulnerability known as 'Dirty COW' was found in the Linux kernel of Android devices. Expert Michael Cobb explains the risks of this attack.Continue Reading

• How did a full access OAuth token get issued to the Pokémon GO app?

  A full account access OAuth token was mistakenly issued to the Pokémon GO mobile game by Google. Expert Michael Cobb explains the security risks and if this can happen with other apps.Continue Reading

• Bug bounties: How does Apple's program compare to others?

  Apple has started to offer bug bounties to researchers who find vulnerabilities in iOS. Expert Michael Cobb compares Apple's program to that of other companies.Continue Reading

• How can users protect mobile devices from SandJacking attacks?

  Attackers can use the SandJacking attack to access sandboxed data on iOS devices. Expert Nick Lewis explains how to protect your enterprise from this attack.Continue Reading

• Is the open source architecture beneficial or a security vulnerability?

  The open source architecture has its detractors in terms of its security, but Apple's unencrypted iOS 10 kernel raises new questions. Expert Michael Cobb explains the pros and cons.Continue Reading

• How did a malicious app slip past Google Play app store security?

  A malicious app called Black Jack Free was able to bypass Google Play's app store security. Expert Michael Cobb explains the threat and how enterprises should defend themselves.Continue Reading

• How does SandJacking let attackers load malware on iOS devices?

  SandJacking, a new iOS attack technique, uses an XCode certificate flaw to load malicious apps onto devices. Expert Michael Cobb explains how the attack works.Continue Reading

• How does the AceDeceiver Trojan install itself on iOS devices?

  AceDeceiver is a Trojan that can install itself on iOS devices without any certificates. Expert Nick Lewis explains how it works, and how enterprises can prevent it.Continue Reading

• How does the new Stagefright exploit Metaphor conduct an ASLR bypass?

  A new Stagefright exploit called Metaphor has been released. Expert Nick Lewis explains its ability to do an ASLR bypass, and what it means for Android device security.Continue Reading