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Android apps with over 5.8 million downloads caught stealing users’ Facebook passwords
The report goes on to add that Google had only removed some of these apps from the Play store,…
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These three apps are collecting your sensitive information — uninstall them now
In a bid to protect Android users from falling victim to scamsters and data theft, Google recently …
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Here's how to check if your Google account is one of the 1 million infected with malware
Security issues on Android are aren't exactly uncommon, since Android runs on third-party devices t…
Avery Hartmans
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Two new Android trojans are targeting apps from Indian banks
When tapped, they ask for specific permissions to be enabled, which allows them to run in the …
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WhatsApp Says Android Malware Is To Blame For Exposing Your Private Chats
Under normal circumstances the data on a microSD card is not exposed. However, if a device owner do…
Ryan Bushey
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This new Android banking malware can screen record everything on your phone
According to ThreatFabric, Vultur is the first Android banking trojan it discovered that uses bo…
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Hackers may be able to secretly download malicious apps onto nearly half of all Android phones
The Android installer hijacking vulnerability applies to Android 4.3 devices. It was first discover…
Cale Guthrie Weissman
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IRCTC warns of fake app and website scamming users out of their sensitive information—here’s how to stay safe
IRCTC has warned users about a fake Android app and website that tries to steal sensitive informati…
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Android apps that steal banking details were downloaded 300,000 times in just 4 months
So how did the apps bypass Google’s security check? These apps were first distributed as a leg…
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A malware is sending fake SMS to steal your banking details – Here’s how to protect yourself
A banking trojan is a program that tries to obtain confidential information about users and clie…
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Slice payments app spies on photos, audio records and call history, says Google
Fintech company Slice which has touted itself as a credit card alternative has come under the scann…
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The viral FaceApp is driving Indians crazy showing an error instead of a picture
Everyone from the Jonas Brother to Bollywood celebrities like Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh,…
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Research reveals Android phones constantly send data from pre-installed apps even if they’ve never been used before
The main culprits behind this issue lies with native apps that come pre-installed on smartphon…
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A nasty Android malware is spreading using Google's online ad network
The worrying part is how it makes its way to the victim's phone. Researchers from security firm Kas…
Rob Price
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FaceApp becomes most downloaded app, rushing past Russian concerns
Data shows that the Russian artificial intelligence (AI) photo editor has overtaken other popula…
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How to enable dark mode in WhatsApp
On Android 10, when the user selects the ‘System Default’ option, the app identifies the theme …
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WhatsApp might introduce fingerprint authentication — But should you really trust Facebook with your biometrics?
Most users that own a smartphone, use WhatsApp for all of their messaging requirements. The Faceboo…
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5 recent hacks that show smartphones are more vulnerable than we thought
Hackers have targeted mobile devices with increasing frequency, aiming to track users' activity, st…