A resurgent Android malware has already breached more than a million users’ Google accounts—and is infecting an estimated 13,000 devices per day. By Tara Seals The campaign, which Check Point…
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These phone apps have got your number
The mobile phone numbers of former Prime Minister David Cameron, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, celebrities and millions of other people are being stored in databases that can be searched by…
What Trump means for tech
Now the shock is beginning to subside, attention is moving to how Donald Trump’s policies will play out over his four, possibly eight-year stint as president. Dave Lee North America…
Google to patch Chrome mobile hole after bank trojan hits 318k users
Flaw allowing ads to offer dodgy apps won’t be fixed for about three weeks. By Darren Pauli An Android Chrome bug that’s already under attack – with criminals pushing banking…
Why Windows hack is being blamed on Russia-linked group
Microsoft’s Windows chief has accused a notorious group of hackers – previously linked to Russia – of making use of an unpatched flaw in its operating system. By Leo Kelion,…
Celebgate hack: Collins sentenced over nude photos theft
A Pennsylvania court has sentenced a man to 18 months in jail for hacking into the accounts of celebrities and stealing nude photos and videos. Ryan Collins, 36, pleaded guilty…