Security researchers claim to have found the personal data of 31 million Android users of the keyboard app Ai.type after finding an open database online. The app offers themed keyboards…
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Android phones 'betray' user location to Google
A majority of Android smartphones collect location data and send it back to Google, even when location services are switched off. News website Quartz reported Android phones gathered information about…
BankBot Android Trojan Re-emerges Globally
Tara Seals A new version of the BankBot Android mobile banking malware has snuck into Google Play, targeting apps of large banks including WellsFargo, Chase, DiBa and Citibank. A mobile…
Sneaky Multi-Stage Android Malware Spreads Banking Trojans in Google Play
Tara Seals Another set of malicious mobile apps has made it into the official Google Play app store, which are notable thanks to their multi-stage architecture and the encryption they…
Why these fake WhatsApp emails and texts will catch people out
Fraudsters are sending out messages claiming to be from WhatsApp in order to steal banking and personal information. Here is why they might catch people out. Long term users of…
Google Docs users hit by phishing scam
Google says it has stopped a phishing email that reached about a million of its users. The scam claimed to come from Google Docs – a service that allows people…