2019 UI and UX Design Trends It feels like we’re getting somewhere with all the tools, advancements in technology, and growth of our understanding of how user-facing products really have to work. Sooner than later, we’ll develop the mindset for universal design that encompasses everything we produce, and not just sell. The way we do things for ourselves needs better design choices. The way we even sound as nations can be designed in a better way. Still, a far cry from where we could be in the future, let’s get into the interface and experience design trends of 2019. August 12, 2019 By Spydamonkey Digital Graphic Design, Trends 53 | 12 MIN READ Read More »
'Agent Smith' Android Malware Infected 25M Devices The malware disguised itself as the Google Updater and modified apps such as WhatsApp, Opera Mini, and Flipkart with a malicious ads module. A new strain of Android malware has infected 25 million devices and modified legitimate apps with a malicious ads module, according to a report by the security company Check Point. August 12, 2019 By Spydamonkey Digital Mobile Security, Privacy, Social Media, Technology 42 | 2 MIN READ Read More »
Houdini Worm targeting commercial banking customers A new variant of Houdini Worm has been identified targeting commercial banking customers with campaigns containing malicious files. The variant takes five days to actively distribute phishing to victims with the aim of obtaining banking credentials which can be exploited by attackers to make fraudulent purchases. The email attachment contains an MHT file that can be utilised by threat operators in the same way as HTML files. August 1, 2019 By Spydamonkey Digital Privacy, Security, Technology 33 | 2 MIN READ Read More »
The Next Big Privacy Hurdle? Teaching AI to Forget WHEN THE EUROPEAN Union enacted the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) a year ago, one of the most revolutionary aspects of the regulation was the “right to be forgotten”—an often-hyped and debated right, sometimes perceived as empowering individuals to request the erasure of their information on the internet, most commonly from search engines or social networks. July 30, 2019 By Spydamonkey Digital Privacy, Technology 45 | 5 MIN READ Read More »
What Is Application Shielding? Application shielding is mainly used to protect intellectual property and cut down on piracy; the techniques modify a service's application code, making it more difficult for someone to tamper with it, or to figure out how to remove digital rights locks and steal media like music or movie files. July 21, 2019 By Spydamonkey Digital General, Mobile Security, Privacy, Security, Social Media 37 | 4 MIN READ Read More »