India Today investigation reveals Delhi’s blossoming counterfeit smartphone markets
A special investigation by India Today uncovered a bustling counterfeit smartphone industry emerging in the heart of New Delhi.
They discovered “small-time…
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DeviceAssure wins award for Mobile Innovation at IHS Showstoppers
We’re delighted to announce that DeviceAssure has picked up its first award for Mobile Innovation!
The IHS Markit Innovation Awards recognizes innovative products from companies exhibiting…
The danger of counterfeit devices on public WiFi networks
Public Wifi is a relatively recent addition to consumer connection options. Usually found in airports, coffee shops and anywhere else people congregate, they provide a…
Non-authentic devices pose significant threats for app developers
Counterfeit devices are now a threat that app developers cannot afford to ignore. Why?
First of all, these devices deliberately misreport key characteristics that apps are…
5,000 counterfeit smartphones worth almost $1 million seized in Philadelphia
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a shipment of almost 4,500 counterfeit smartphones in Philadelphia, PA.
The shipment originated in China and transited through the…
Trail Of Bits counterfeit smartphones teardown
In July 2018, Motherboard published details of a fake iPhone, investigated by Trail Of Bits, a New York-based software security group.
We…
Fake iPhones on sale in Dublin shop – Gardaí investigating
An electronics shop in west Dublin has attracted the interest of local Gardaí after receiving complaints regarding smartphones sold there.
A local woman discovered her iPhone…
‘Agent Smith’ malware infects 25 million Android devices
Threat intelligence firm Check Point Research have released details of malware designed to exploit known Android vulnerabilities. It’s claimed to have…
Counterfeit Apple and Samsung smartphones worth HK$1 million seized in Hong Kong raid
The South China Morning Post has reported on the arrest of two men in Tuen Mun, a Hong Kong district. Their…
Building a wall – defending against the threat of Huawei devices
Corporate networks take various steps and employ numerous measures to protect themselves from external threats.
Lately, countries too are taking similar steps, in the face of…