Android Droppers Now Deliver SMS Stealers and Spyware, Not Just Banking Trojans

Android Droppers Now Deliver SMS Stealers and Spyware, Not Just Banking Trojans

Cybersecurity researchers are calling attention to a new shift in the Android malware landscape where dropper apps, which are typically used to deliver banking trojans, to also distribute simpler malware such as SMS stealers and basic spyware. These campaigns are propagated via dropper apps masquerading as government or banking apps in India and other parts of Asia, ThreatFabric said in a report

Apple suppliers must invest in automation or face losing orders

Apple suppliers must invest in automation or face losing orders

Apple is reportedly pushing suppliers to invest in automation to cut production costs. And, if they don't, they risk losing iPhone production contracts. Daisy, Apple's iPhone-recycling robot - Image Credit: Apple Aside from components used in production, one of the major costs of building an iPhone is the army of workers needed at assembly partners such as Foxconn. If a report is correct, that army may start to shrink in numbers. According to sources of DigiTimes on Monday, Apple is pushing to introduce more automation in its supply chain. It has previously expressed a need for the use of robotics and automated systems in production, but now it's upping the ante. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums

China's new AI content labeling law goes into effect, as part of a broad effort to address AI-related risks such as misinformation and copyright infringement (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)

China's new AI content labeling law goes into effect, as part of a broad effort to address AI-related risks such as misinformation and copyright infringement (Coco Feng/South China Morning Post)

Coco Feng / South China Morning Post : China's new AI content labeling law goes into effect, as part of a broad effort to address AI-related risks such as misinformation and copyright infringement —  The law requires explicit and implicit labels for AI-generated text, images, audio, video and other virtual content