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The communications app faces continued backlash after a New York Times report said it was used as a government spying tool. Continue reading ToTok Returned to Google Play Despite ‘Spy Tool’ Claims
New Android phones in Turkey will ship without Google apps, including the Play Store, after Google failed to meet the local competition authority’s demands.
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The flaw can allow hackers to take over typical device functions like sending messages and taking photos because users think malicious activity is a mobile app they use regularly. Continue reading ‘StrandHogg’ Vulnerability Allows Malware to Pose as Legitimate Android Apps
Hackers are actively exploiting StrandHogg, a newly revealed Android vulnerability, to steal users’ mobile banking credentials and empty their accounts, a Norwegian app security company has warned. “Promon identified the StrandHogg vulnerab… Continue reading Crooks are exploiting unpatched Android flaw to drain users’ bank accounts
The Russian ‘Sandworm’ hacking group has been caught repeatedly uploading fake and modified Android apps to Google’s Play Store. Continue reading Fake Android apps uploaded to Play store by notorious Sandworm hackers
Malware on official mobile app stores is a growing concern for all users. Increasingly, malware developers are getting around sophisticated app store controls by using mobile malware downloaders.
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The company expanded its Android bug bounty program as one of several recent moves to ramp up mobile security. Continue reading Google Will Award $1M-Plus to People Who Can Hack Titan M Security Chip
Check Point researchers found that hundreds of marquee Android mobile apps still contain vulnerabilities that allow remote code-execution even if users update. Continue reading Popular Apps on Google Play Store Remain Unpatched
Google has partnered with mobile security companies ESET, Lookout and Zimperium to identify potentially harmful and unwanted apps before they are listed on Google Play. “The Android ecosystem is thriving with over 2.5 billion devices, but this po… Continue reading Mobile security firms will help protect Google Play
The tech giant formed an alliance with three endpoint security firms aimed at stopping malicious apps before they get to the Google Play Store. Continue reading Google Enlists Help to Fight Bad Android Apps