Course description: Concepts, tools, techniques, and applications of informatics. Includes overview of programming, data management, visualization, modeling, and social implications.
Sunday, March 6, 2011
Beware of App
Google found itself in a bit of a serious situation recently, when malicious apps were reported in numerous Android devices. Apparently, malicious apps were available for download, and devices with earlier versions, and in concordance lower safety features, were susceptible to numerous viruses. The creators of these malicious apps used known vulnerabilities of previous android versions in order to access around 260,000 people's mobile devices! For the full story, feel free to check out the article at http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-20039881-83.html?tag=mncol.
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