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Google issues warning on fake VPN apps

Google warns Android users about dangerous fake VPN apps hiding malware that steals passwords, banking details, and personal data from phones and tablets. Read More

Google just took down 224 malicious apps with 38 million installs in massive SlopAds fraud campaign — how to stay safe

Bad apps can be hiding in the place you least expect and that’s exactly what happened with 224 malicious apps that were recently removed from the Google Play Store following the discovery of a massive ... Read More

Dangerous Android banking trojan found lurking in malicious apps with 19 million installs — don’t fall for this

Even on official app stores, you need to be careful what you download. Case in point, 77 malicious apps with a combined total of 19 million installs were found spreading malware on the Google Play ... Read More

Google will block sideloading of unverified Android apps starting next year

Android’s open nature set it apart from the iPhone as the era of touchscreen smartphones began nearly two decades ago. Little by little, Google has traded some of that openness for security, and its ... Read More

Hundreds of Malware-Laden Apps Downloaded 42 Million Times From Google Play

Security researchers observed a 67% increase in malware targeting Android devices over the past year, with hundreds of malicious apps making their way onto the official Google Play store. Zscaler ... Read More

Beware these fake Android apps 2 dangerous spywares are spreading fast

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