The Mobile Ecosystem

TM adaptivemobile trusted network protection THE MOBILE ECOSYSTEM Mobile is the primary way people communicate with friends, and businesses interact with customers. Criminals haven't been slow to recognise the opportunity to exploit these dependencies, both by repeating specific attack types seen in fixed networks, as well as creating new attacks that are specific to mobile networks. The mobile ecosystem is vulnerable to threats that are constantly evolving in complexity and sophisticated execution, and security needs to be a critical consideration. Hi Network MMS SMS Apps Email OTT ATTACKS ATTACKS ATTACKS ATTACKS ATTACKS ATTACKS 2005 2005 2008 2009 2009 2015 Spoofing & Faking (SMS Fraud) Commwarrior 419 Fraud Symbian Malware Identity Theft AVRN Stock Scam MMS Bomber on WhatsApp SMS cíti Today: +7 962 911 XXXX Changed the subject to 'Daveys' CONGRATULATIONS! 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There will be an increased focus on the privacy Automative loT security flaws will continue to be revealed and the cost of fixing these will continue to climb due to DAILY LIFE IMPACTS Vulnerable Home Routers will be used in conjunction with security compromised appliances to enable the first full penetration of a connected home. weakness in children's smart toys as data leakage continues USA: Bank phishing & attempted account takeovers will increase in 2016 due to their value on the dark web. Gobal: Major device disabling attack will hit in 2016 Garage recall / distributing USB keys. CONNECTED WORK Enterprises will experience attacks both widespread and targeted, as IT teams continue to face the challenge of managing multiple devices and operating systems accessing enterprise networks and services - many of which are not under their control (BYOD) Carriers will increasingly move to address this at the network level APP REGULATIONS Increasing use of applications and online services by rogue organisations will lead to further calls for regulation. Countries may seek to block the usage of certain apps and services that don't comply with legislation. XX Bē Your mobile provider has blocked the use of this app in your country AdaptiveMobile Ferry House Lower Mount Street Dublin 2 TM twitter.com/adaptivemobile adaptivemobile Ireland in linkedin.com/company/adaptive-mobile Tel: +353 (1) 5249050 trusted network protection ........ .......