Symantec researcher Peter Coogan blogged about a new fraudulent application – Android.Steek – on the official Android Market spoofing a handful of popular games published under the name "Stevens Creek ...

Symantec has introduced an initiative called Norton Everywhere, designed to expand the company's security technology to safeguard smartphones, handle DNS-based web filtering and even protect connected ...

Less than a month after researchers at Bluebox Security uncovered the biggest Android security hole to date, Symantec has spotted two malicious apps that are taking advantage of this major crack in ...

Symantec Tuesday announced the release of its first enterprise-grade Android antivirus software. Dubbed Symantec Mobile Security for Android, the application builds on the consumer-focused Norton ...

Building on its success of facilitating mobility initiatives for enterprise customers, Symantec Corp. Recently announced significant mobile portfolio updates to enable secure mobile email deployments, ...

Mobile malware remains a small and nascent issue, especially when compared to the scale of threats crowding around desktop OSes, but the threat that is out there continues to mostly affect Google’s ...

Symantec has gone back on its earlier claims of a supposed malware app, Android.Counterclank, having infected as many as five million devices. Symantec has gone back on its earlier claims of a ...

The new threat is Android.Pjapps, which is showing up in compromised versions of several real applications on third-party Android marketplaces. The applications masquerade as real ones such as the ...

Symantec has backtracked from assertions last week that 13 Android apps distributed by Google’s Android Market were malicious, and now says that the code in question comes from an aggressive ad ...

Symantec has discovered a new scam in two popular Android apps. Two apps with over 1.5 million downloads have been using a new scam method to stealthily click ads on users’ devices. These two apps ...

Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android smartphone platforms are more secure than traditional desktop-based operating systems, but are still susceptible to many existing categories of attacks, according to a ...