Tag: Samsung
Samsung Card, Samsung Electronics and Mastercard Sign an MoU for Fingerprint...
Payment card frauds have been on a gradual rise since the opening of physical stores in many parts of the world. Cash-strapped economies and...
Is Samsung’s New Data Security Chip a Game Changer?
Samsung Electronics, known for its advancements in various turnkey technologies, has now introduced a standalone security solution comprised of a Secure Element (SE) chip...
Technical Error in Samsung’s U.K. Website Exposes Customers’ Data
Smartphone manufacturer Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. revealed that a technical glitch on its U.K. website temporarily exposed the private information of around 150 customers....
Deep Instinct Raises US$43 Million in Late-Stage Funding
New York-based cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct, with offices in Tel Aviv and Sydney, raised US$43 million in late-stage funding. The funding round was led...
Cybersecurity Startup spiderSilk Secures US$500,000 in Seed Funding
spiderSilk, a Dubai-based cybersecurity startup specialized in helping organizations design their cybersecurity defenses by providing offensive cyberattack simulations, raised US$500,000 in its seed funding...
Hackers Prefer iPhones and Instagram Accounts: Study
A recent study from a U.K.-based firm Case24.com revealed that hackers are more likely to target Instagram accounts and Apple iPhones than other devices....
Android Flaw Allows Attackers to Exploit Your Smartphones’ Camera
Security researchers discovered the existence of vulnerabilities in Google and Samsung smartphones which allow attackers to exploit phone cameras.
The flaw, which primarily stems from...
Samsung Admits Galaxy S10 Fingerprint Reader Vulnerability, says “Will Fix it...
Samsung, a premium smartphone manufacturer, in a statement given to the press, has admitted to being “aware of the case of S10’s malfunctioning fingerprint...
Data breach affects Sprint’s customer accounts
The U.S.-based telecommunications firm Sprint recently revealed that hackers broke into customers’ accounts through a Samsung.com "add a line" website.
In a letter to its...
Attackers infect millions of Android phones with fake Samsung app
A suspicious third-party app called "Updates for Samsung" had more than 10 million download attempts to trick Android-based Samsung phone users into paying for...
