By Zak Doffman

Popular call-blocking app Truecaller has rushed out a fix after a security flaw was identified by an independent researcher, exposing user data as well as system and location information. The researcher developed a POC showing that a “malicious link” could be planted in place of a profile picture to potentially target attacks on other users clicking on the profile. An attack could be executed with any user knowledge.

 

By Tarun Nagar

Running over 88 percent of the smartphone, Android has never shifted the gear down since its launch in the market by Google. September 2008, brought the biggest change in the mobile industry and the changed the perception, people used to see with, the utilization of smartphones in business.Over the past decade, Android has taken too high leaps and now when it is about to complete its 11 years, it is completely different avatar from the one which was earlier developed for digital cameras and came inside the small handset of T Mobile G1. Started with HTC and Samsung, now Android has become the platform to work with powerful business applications and business networking through simple means.