Kaspersky find Android Trojan that sends premium SMS messages

August 12, 2010 in Security by totalinux

Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content management solutions, announces that the first malicious program classified as a Trojan-SMS has been detected for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system. Named Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a, it has already infected a number of mobile devices. The new malicious program penetrates smartphones running Android in the guise of a harmless [...]

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Google have killed the Wave

August 11, 2010 in News by totalinux

TL’s View: I gave it a go with several buddies but after the initial interest, the fad got boring, even though it had a lot of potential. Being able to work in real time on a project with international friends is an awesome concept if you are embedded in the world of linux and form [...]

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Ubuntu blogger forced to apologize for humour

August 10, 2010 in News by totalinux

Well, there’s been a bit of a storm in a tea-cup this week when a young Ubuntu blogger wrote an article called “DUDE, YOU’RE A 35 YEAR OLD WITH A NECK BEARD” and then felt the need to apologize with I SAID A FEW THINGS WRONG, LET’S MOVE ON What’s TL’s view of all this? [...]

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