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Samsung Galaxy phones have come under radar for a major security lapse as techies have discovered that its Swiftkey holds the clue to hacking and inserting malware in any of these phones. The Swiftkey keyboard software comes pre-installed with Galaxy smartphones, which run into more than 600 million worldwide so far, and the users cannot even do anything even if ...

In a startling revelation, Chinese firm Xiaomi Inc has admitted that its devices send users’ personal information back to a server in China, which has prompted some world governments to sit up and take note of the security angle involved in it, as the cheap phone sells in a flash of the moment online in a populated country like India. ...