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    Android security warning: SoundHound transmitting user location and Google account information

    Posted Feb 27 2012 by Justin Marden in News, Rumors with 12 Comments

    We’ve just gotten a tip about a potential privacy issue with the SoundHound app, a popular music service that users can download from the Market. Apparently, the app transmits a user’s exact location, along with unique device IDs and Google account information back to SoundHound’s …

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  • Major Exploit in Google’s Android/PC Web Browsers!

    Posted Nov 12 2010 by Cody Hahn in News with 3 Comments

    IT Security-Researcher MJ Keith of Alert Logic has found an exploit in our beloved Android OS. This involves the use of an attack code “piggy backed” on a loading a web page. Once the attack code is on the host phone it allows “hacker” to …

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