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Samsung Galaxy Phones Vulnerable to Keyboard Bug
2015-06-17 21:02:58| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Keyboard maker Swift, however, says the bug is not easy to exploit.
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Vulnerability in Samsung Galaxy phones put over 600 million Samsung phone users at risk
2015-06-16 19:55:14| Wireless - Topix.net
Samsung phones come pre-installed with the Swift keyboard which has a vulnerability that could allow an attacker to remotely tap into GPS, camera and microphone, eavesdrop on text messages and calls and more. During the Black Hat London presentation "Abusing Android Apps and Gaining Remote Code Execution," NowSecure mobile security researcher Ryan Welton revealed that over 600 million Samsung mobile devices are vulnerable to an attack that is "highly reliable, completely silent, and affects all devices."
Samsung Looks to New Phones to Lift Margins
2015-04-07 14:39:56| Electronics - Topix.net
Amid signs Samsung Electronics Co. may be through the worst of its recent profit declines, it faces another question: Can its new smartphone rebuild the company's depleted mobile profit margins? With the release on Friday of the Galaxy S6 and its curved-edge variant, the Galaxy S6 Edge, investors will be looking for a pickup in profit margins, which crashed late last year.
Samsung Looks to New Phones to Lift Margins
2015-04-07 12:55:10| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Amid signs Samsung Electronics Co. may be through the worst of its recent profit declines, it faces another question: Can its new smartphone rebuild the company's depleted mobile profit margins? With the release on Friday of the Galaxy S6 and its curved-edge variant, the Galaxy S6 Edge, investors will be looking for a pickup in profit margins, which crashed late last year.
Samsung unveils sleek new Galaxy phones to take on Apple
2015-03-01 20:10:04| Electronics - Topix.net
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd unveiled its latest Galaxy S smartphones featuring a slim body made from aircraft-grade metal, in a bid to reclaim its throne as undisputed global smartphone leader from Apple Inc. Designed from scratch in an operation dubbed "Project Zero", the Galaxy S6 and its curved-edges variant are critical for Samsung's plans to reverse plunging smartphone revenues that led to its first annual earnings fall in three years in 2014. By some estimates, Apple surpassed Samsung as the world's biggest smartphone maker late last year, selling a record 74.5 million iPhones in the December quarter on the back of the success of its big-screen iPhone 6 and 6 Plus.
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