Google s Android security update addressed 43 bugs overall affecting Android handsets, including Samsung phones. A pair of researchers has amassed nearly 8,000 iPhones and Android smartphones in an experimental mobile botnet that demonstrates the ease of spreading potentially malicious applications on these devices. A look back at what was hot with readers offering a snapshot of the security stories that were most top-of-mind for security professionals and consumers throughout the year. Read the full article here: “Cybercriminals are stepping up their game”””
Source: https://threatpost.com/rsa-2010-researchers-demo-mobile-botnet-smartphone-app-030810/73643/