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202 articles

What you need to know about spying through rogue cell towers
Threats & AlertsMobile Security
2 min read

What you need to know about spying through rogue cell towers

A few days ago, criminals were arrested after carrying out a large-scale cyberattack on mobile users in Paris. The attack was characterized by the unexpected use of an espionage tool usually reserved for intelligence services, called IMSI catcher.

Feb 22, 2023Read →
Mobile applications: Smoothly integrating the DevSecOps process to facilitate security-by-design
Application Security
3 min read

Mobile applications: Smoothly integrating the DevSecOps process to facilitate security-by-design

Given the urgency, security has not always been the top priority. Up to 75% of the mobile applications tested by Pradeo contain vulnerabilities, sometimes even among the best known, or include abusive behavior regarding data use, leading for example to risks of theft or data leakage.

Feb 2, 2023Read →
Application and mobile security for 2023: What to expect?
Mobile SecurityApplication Security
5 min read

Application and mobile security for 2023: What to expect?

In the last couple of years, cybersecurity editors understood the needs for unification by providing advanced integrations with their digital ecosystem or even offering all-in-one solutions. But the fact that companies are now mostly equipped with cybersecurity tools and are still falling victims to hackers has us wondering: Has agility been prioritized over efficiency?

Jan 4, 2023Read →
Analysis of a malware exploiting Android accessibility services
Threats & AlertsMobile Security
3 min read

Analysis of a malware exploiting Android accessibility services

Pradeo Security solution neutralized an application using Android accessibility services for malicious purposes on a protected mobile.

Oct 27, 2022Read →
Pradeo acquires Yagaan and strengthens its cybersecurity services unification strategy
NewsApplication Security
2 min read

Pradeo acquires Yagaan and strengthens its cybersecurity services unification strategy

Pradeo, international leader in mobile security enters into exclusive negotiations for the acquisition of Yagaan, an application security software company.

Sep 30, 2022Read →
ARP spoofing on mobile: How it works, risks and solutions
Mobile Security
2 min read

ARP spoofing on mobile: How it works, risks and solutions

The attack that exploits the ARP protocol, called ARP spoofing or ARP poisoning, allows a hacker to hijack the information exchanged on the network.

Sep 7, 2022Read →
Data collected by mobile apps: the gap between what's disclosed and reality
Mobile Security
2 min read

Data collected by mobile apps: the gap between what's disclosed and reality

17% of Android apps claim that they do not collect personal data, while they actually exfiltrate it through the network. The percentage reaches 19% on iOS.

May 31, 2022Read →
Spyware dubbed Facestealer infects 100,000+ Google Play users
Threats & AlertsMobile Security
2 min read

Spyware dubbed Facestealer infects 100,000+ Google Play users

Pradeo has detected a malicious mobile application currently distributed on Google Play and installed by 100,000+ users.

Mar 21, 2022Read →
Malicious app on Google Play drops banking malware on users’ devices
Threats & AlertsMobile Security
2 min read

Malicious app on Google Play drops banking malware on users’ devices

Pradeo’s researchers discovered a malicious mobile application called 2FA Authenticator distributed on Google Play and installed by 10K+ users.

Jan 27, 2022Read →
Pradeo’s mobile security predictions for 2022
Mobile Security
4 min read

Pradeo’s mobile security predictions for 2022

Our mobile security predictions.

Jan 3, 2022Read →
Pegasus Resurgence: All You Need To Know
Threats & AlertsMobile Security
4 min read

Pegasus Resurgence: All You Need To Know

The resurgence of the Pegasus spyware is shedding light on a fundamental problematic raised for years by mobile devices: How private mobile data can be?

Dec 9, 2021Read →
Pradeo makes world-first Mobile Threat Defense service purchasable on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
NewsMobile Security
2 min read

Pradeo makes world-first Mobile Threat Defense service purchasable on Microsoft Azure Marketplace

We are the first Mobile Threat Defense for Intune vendor to have reached the transactable stage globally on the Azure Marketplace.

Nov 9, 2021Read →

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