About this episode

The episode discusses how Android is addressing the challenges posed by mobile-targeting scams.

Host Luke McNamara is joined by Eugene Liderman, Senior Director in Android's Security and Privacy Group, to discuss the evolving world of mobile-targeting scams. Eugene details some of the unique aspects to mobile scams, regional variations in tactics by scammers, and the steps Android has taken to combat this problem.

People in this episode

Host: Luke McNamara

Guest: Eugene Liderman

Topics covered

• mobile scams
• Android security
• privacy
• scam tactics
• regional variations

Keywords

• mobile scams
• Android
• security
• privacy
• scam tactics
• Eugene Liderman

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Android, Mandiant

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