Tag: Logging
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Microsoft Says Windows Phone Devices Do Not Use Carrier IQ Software
No doubt you’ll be aware of the current up-roar about a certain company that goes by the name of Carrier iQ, and the fact that they have been accused of logging sensitive data for the purpose of diagnosing software problems that may become apparent when using both iOS and Android devices. The company threatened the…
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HTC confirms security hole, says patch is on its way
Yesterday we told you about a security hole that was discovered on a selection of HTC Android smartphones, mainly the ones that had recently updated to the latest version of Sense UI. The security vulnerability was discovered in a HTC logging app, which for some reason could leak personal data such as contacts, messages, GPS location…
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Some HTC Android smartphones could have massive security hole
Oh dear, it would appear that a pretty big security hole has been discovered in a selection of Android running HTC smartphones, which could potentially put your personal data at risk. The vulnerability was discovered and detailed in a recent report by Trevor Eckhart and the folk over at Android Police. The reports suggests that…