Editor

Editor


WeLiveSecurity Content Team


551 articles by Editor

The security review: What you need to know about Locky

The security review: What you need to know about Locky

The security review: What you need to know about Locky

Highlights from the past seven days in information security include the threat from Locky, the nuisance of Robocalls and another celeb-related iCloud breach.

Editor21 Mar 20162 min. read


The security review: Android banking trojan poses as Flash Player

The security review: Android banking trojan poses as Flash Player

The security review: Android banking trojan poses as Flash Player

Highlights from the past seven days in information security include an Android banking trojan that not only has the ability to pose as Flash Player, but can also bypass 2FA security as well.

Editor14 Mar 20163 min. read


The women of ENIAC and the future of women in tech

The women of ENIAC and the future of women in tech

The women of ENIAC and the future of women in tech

In 1942 six mathematicians were selected to program a machine that would help the US army calculate complex wartime ballistics tables. They helped to create ENIAC – one of the world’s first ever electronic computers. They were also all women.

Editor08 Mar 20164 min. read


Introducing Google’s ‘Security Princess’: Parisa Tabriz

Introducing Google’s ‘Security Princess’: Parisa Tabriz

Introducing Google’s ‘Security Princess’: Parisa Tabriz

Parisa Tabriz may not be a household name, but it's only a matter of time. We take a look at Google's Security Princess, who is changing the face of tech.

Editor08 Mar 20164 min. read


The security review: Security is 'easy' – just ask someone at RSA

The security review: Security is 'easy' – just ask someone at RSA

The security review: Security is 'easy' – just ask someone at RSA

Welcome to this week’s security review, in which we'll be assessing the buzzword-laden security startups of RSA, and rounding up the week's biggest stories.

Editor07 Mar 20162 min. read


Digital Security

The family security checklist

The family security checklist

Digital Security

The family security checklist

Keeping your family safe online is not about making a one-off investment in a security solution. It requires a proactive approach, once every two to three months for example, where you tick off a checklist. Here are five things to keep on top of.

Editor04 Mar 20164 min. read


The security review: porn clicker trojans at Google Play

The security review: porn clicker trojans at Google Play

The security review: porn clicker trojans at Google Play

Highlights from the past seven days in information security include porn clicker trojans at Google Play, digital childhoods and the security/privacy debate.

Editor29 Feb 20162 min. read


ESET research

ESET expert: Google Play porn clicker 'is a truly large-scale campaign'

ESET expert: Google Play porn clicker 'is a truly large-scale campaign'

ESET research

ESET expert: Google Play porn clicker 'is a truly large-scale campaign'

Google Play porn clicker campaign: A single family of malicious apps masquerading as popular games or apps, designed to bypass Google’s security checks.

Editor24 Feb 20165 min. read


Malware

Android porn clicker on Google Play: Appendix

Android porn clicker on Google Play: Appendix

Malware

Android porn clicker on Google Play: Appendix

Editor23 Feb 20160 min. read