A security vulnerability called Mazar Bot, which was first discovered several months ago, has recently been seen actively targeting Android devices. This mobile malware has the capability to gain root access to your devices, monitor phone and text messages, hijack sessions and completely erase your phone.
Phishing remains a top organizational security vulnerability because it involves the exploitation of human weakness. If you have humans at your workplace—and we all do!—then you are at risk.
In the brave new world of BYOD, organizations should alert their Android users to the following: A security vulnerability called Stagefright, which was first discovered several months ago, has a new variant that is being seen in the wild. Stagefright allows an attacker to control and steal data from Android devices by simply sending an infected multimedia message (MMS).
