Category Archives: Pokémon GO

Our Pokemon Go blogpost becomes scammer bait…

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You know when you write about a Pokemon GO scam and casually mention how criminals use Lure Modules as bait for mugging victims? Of course you do (well, maybe not). As it turns out, the blogpost itself became a Pokemon-style lure – for comment section … Continue reading Our Pokemon Go blogpost becomes scammer bait…→

Pokemon Go: How to protect your device from scams, malware, and privacy issues

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Pokemon Go has become a global sensation, but it has also attracted the attention of scammers and attackers. Find out how to protect your mobile device on your quest to become a Pokemon master.Read More Continue reading Pokemon Go: How to protect your device from scams, malware, and privacy issues→

Going Lo-Tech For The Perfect Pokemon Go Throw

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We have our eyes on the horizon for an epic GPS spoof to catch some legendaries in Pokemon Go, but until that hack shows up, we really like [Brian McEvoy’s] hack for the perfect Poke Ball throw.

[Brian] started out thinking that a mechanical build would be the best way (we know he’s got the servo motors and controllers to drive them from this tea steeping robot he built last year). But the mechanics of that are just too complicated for what you get in return (less wasted Poke Balls).

He came to the realization that your finger is the …read more

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‘Pokémon Go’ Doesn’t Have ‘Full Access’ To Your Google Account Anymore

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The popular app pushes out an update and its revokes “full access” permission to your Google account. Continue reading ‘Pokémon Go’ Doesn’t Have ‘Full Access’ To Your Google Account Anymore→