Software with unresolved bugs or flaws, called vulnerabilities, are a common target of cybercriminals. In most cases, vulnerabilities serve as a starting point for malicious schemes.
FOR PINOYS ABROAD. Officials from Smart Communications and Dubai-based mobile satellite services provider Thuraya Telecommunications display the SatSleeve, which can transform a regular iPhone into a portable satellite phone, during a press briefing at the Makati Shangri-la Hotel on Monday.
Globe Telecom has intensified efforts to address the sale of illegal repeaters or signal boosters, which causes network interference that results in mobile phone subscribers to experience dropped calls, garbled lines, and weak signal.
The worldwide smart connected device market, comprised of PCs, tablets, and smartphones, is forecast to grow 27.8% year-over-year in 2013, while the PC outlook has been lowered by 10% in 2013.