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Appdome powers up mobile app security with latest solution
Cybersecurity

Appdome powers up mobile app security with latest solution

Appdome launches MOBILEBot Defense, providing mobile brands with bot detection and rapid defense against malicious attacks.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
ESET: WhatsApp backups using Android spyware GravityRAT
Malware

ESET: WhatsApp backups using Android spyware GravityRAT

ESET researchers have identified an updated version of the Android-based GravityRAT spyware being distributed as the messaging apps BingeChat and Chatico.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Jun 2023
Radware updates Bot Manager for Android, iOS mobile apps
Cybersecurity

Radware updates Bot Manager for Android, iOS mobile apps

The solution helps prevent nefarious bots from bypassing defences to gain unlawful access to native Android and iOS mobile applications.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 9th May 2023
iMin appoints Sektor as its exclusive distributor in ANZ
Software-as-a-Service

iMin appoints Sektor as its exclusive distributor in ANZ

iMin specialises in point-of-sale systems for the Android platform, with various form factors including POS, tablet, kiosk, desktop and mobile.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 7th Apr 2023
Gen wins 10 AV-TEST Institute awards for device protection solutions
Customer Experience

Gen wins 10 AV-TEST Institute awards for device protection solutions

These awards recognise the reliable protection across a variety of operating systems, fast performance speeds and user-friendly experiences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
Botnet detection market to be US$11 billion by 2032: FMI
Malware

Botnet detection market to be US$11 billion by 2032: FMI

The adoption of botnet detection is estimated to grow with a CAGR of 33.6% from 2022 to 2032; hence measures must be undertaken to mitigate bot traffic.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Mar 2023
How enterprise tablets save and make you more money than consumer devices
Customer Experience

How enterprise tablets save and make you more money than consumer devices

Enterprise tablets purpose-built for specific front-line workers and applications are a better investment, despite higher upfront costs.

By Tom Christodoulou • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Dec 2022
Zimperium reveals new Android threat 'the Schoolyard Bully'
Endpoint Protection

Zimperium reveals new Android threat 'the Schoolyard Bully'

Zimperium has revealed details of a newly discovered Android threat campaign that has been stealing Facebook credentials from unsuspecting users since 2018.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2022
ESET discovers active campaign targeting Android users
Phishing

ESET discovers active campaign targeting Android users

Malicious apps used in this campaign are able to exfiltrate contacts, SMS messages, recorded phone calls, and even chat messages.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Nov 2022
Kaspersky researchers uncover previously unknown cyber threats
Malware

Kaspersky researchers uncover previously unknown cyber threats

Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new Android espionage campaign called SandStrike, targeting a Persian-speaking religious minority.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Nov 2022
Poly's Studio X to deliver immersive video features in Meet
Artificial Intelligence

Poly's Studio X to deliver immersive video features in Meet

Poly reimagines the future of work with its suite of solutions designed to deliver immersive meeting experiences across Google Meet, Voice, and Chromebooks.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 28th Oct 2022
OPPO releases ColorOS 13 operating system globally
Unified Communications

OPPO releases ColorOS 13 operating system globally

OPPO launches ColorOS 13, its latest Android-based operating system, featuring Aquamorphic Design and smart multi-device connectivity.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 19th Aug 2022
Check Point reveals top malicious threats in June 2022
Malware

Check Point reveals top malicious threats in June 2022

New Android banking malware, MaliBot, emerges following FluBot takedown. It disguises itself as crypto mining apps and targets mobile banking users.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022
Google to enter the smartwatch market with the Google Pixel Watch
Wearables

Google to enter the smartwatch market with the Google Pixel Watch

Google has provided a first look at its new Google Pixel Watch, which is set to make an entry into the competitive smartwatch market.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 13th May 2022
CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune
Mobile Device Management

CSG delivers mobile management across 6,000 users with Microsoft Intune

Cloud Solutions Group has announced the delivery of an integrated mobile device and access management solution for John Holland Group.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Apr 2022
Malicious Android apps targeting Malaysian bank customers
Cybersecurity

Malicious Android apps targeting Malaysian bank customers

Researchers at cyber security firm ESET have analysed three malicious Android applications targeting customers of eight Malaysian banks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Apr 2022

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Ricoh announces Interactive Whiteboard rollout in Australia
Unified Communications

Ricoh announces Interactive Whiteboard rollout in Australia

Ricoh has announced the Australian launch of its new Android-based A-Series Interactive Whiteboards (IWB) (also known as Interactive Flat Panel Displays (IFPD).

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Nov 2022