Re: [LINK] Android mobile phone antivirus?

2013-11-13 Thread Karl Auer
On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 20:22 +1100, Karl Auer wrote: On Wed, 2013-11-13 at 09:13 +, step...@melbpc.org.au wrote: I'm fairly sure my current phone has malware. http://readwrite.com/2013/04/23/5-signs-android-smartphone-infected-malware

Re: [LINK] mobile tracking

2013-11-13 Thread jore
On 13/11/2013 8:01 PM, Jim Birch wrote: If a phone can wake itself up it isn't really off. Something is ticking over. It may have some components shutdown. If the phone has been hacked it would be possible to get it to wake up without visible sign. However, I doubt that the makers would

[LINK] The second operating system hiding in every mobile phone

2013-11-13 Thread andrew clarke
On Wed 2013-11-13 09:13:19 UTC+, step...@melbpc.org.au (step...@melbpc.org.au) wrote: Can't add anything regards tracking, but it's astonishing how easy it is to apparently attract mobile phone malware. On the subject of mobile phone security, I thought this was a bit alarming

Re: [LINK] Android mobile phone antivirus?

2013-11-13 Thread Nicholas English
On 13/11/2013, at 12:08 PM, step...@melbpc.org.au wrote: I'm fairly sure my current phone has malware. http://readwrite.com/2013/04/23/5-signs-android-smartphone-infected- malware http://www.securelist.com/en/blog/8131/Obad_a_Trojan_now_being_distributed _via_mobile_botnets Still need

Re: [LINK] Android mobile phone antivirus?

2013-11-13 Thread Jan Whitaker
At 09:58 AM 14/11/2013, Jim Birch wrote: * Buy a phone with an OS update policy. The best option here is a Google brand Nexus phone that gets OS updates as they are released by Google. Many older phones are stuck in old Android versions. I'd like to extend this thread to other Android devices.

[LINK] Trans-Pacific Partnership IP Chapter Leaked

2013-11-13 Thread David Boxall
http://pirateparty.org.au/2013/11/14/trans-pacific-partnership-ip-chapter-leaked-enforcement-provisions-abound/ Trans-Pacific Partnership IP Chapter Leaked: Enforcement Provisions Abound Posted on November 14, 2013 The overnight release of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement’s draft