Half of Android Handsets Susceptible to Clever SMS Phishing Attack

Researchers say an attacker could send a rogue over-the-air provisioning message to susceptible phones and route all internet traffic through a hacker-controlled proxy. Continue reading Half of Android Handsets Susceptible to Clever SMS Phishing Attack

Security hole opens a billion Android users to advanced SMS phishing attacks

Check Point Research has revealed a security flaw in Samsung, Huawei, LG, Sony and other Android-based phones that leaves users vulnerable to advanced phishing attacks. The affected Android phones use over-the-air (OTA) provisioning, which allows mobil… Continue reading Security hole opens a billion Android users to advanced SMS phishing attacks

Popular Samsung, LG Android Phones Open to ‘Spearphone’ Eavesdropping

A Spearphone attacker can use the accelerometer in LG and Samsung phones to remotely eavesdrop on any audio that’s played on speakerphone, including calls, music and voice assistant responses. Continue reading Popular Samsung, LG Android Phones Open to ‘Spearphone’ Eavesdropping

Popular Samsung, LG Android Phones Open to ‘Spearphone’ Eavesdropping

A Spearphone attacker can use the accelerometer in LG and Samsung phones to remotely eavesdrop on any audio that’s played on speakerphone, including calls, music and voice assistant responses. Continue reading Popular Samsung, LG Android Phones Open to ‘Spearphone’ Eavesdropping

LG unveils first 1-millisecond IPS LCD monitors for gamers

There are a few schools of thought in the world of LCD monitors, with the battle lines mostly drawn between In-Plane Switching (IPS) and Twisted Nematic (TN) devices. As ubiquitous as IPS has become, its main disadvantage so far has been a sl… Continue reading LG unveils first 1-millisecond IPS LCD monitors for gamers

LG's room-dominating 8K OLED TV goes on sale

LG's 88-inch 8K OLED television goes up for pre-order in South Korea this week, followed by ...

We first got a glimpse of the world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display from LG back in January 2018, which was then shown off to European tech enthusiasts in August at IFA 2018 in Berlin, Germany. But it’s buyers in South Korea who get the first bite at this monster cherry as LG announces that pre-orders on its home turf start this week.

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Facial recognition on 42 Android phones beaten by photo test

How easy is it to bypass the average smartphone’s facial recognition security? In the case of Android, a lot easier than owners may think. Continue reading Facial recognition on 42 Android phones beaten by photo test