Apps News Be Careful These Android Apps Are Installing Malware, Stealing Your Data

This dangerous new Android malware disguises itself as a VPN or IPTV app - so be on your guard

Klopatra, an Android malware apparently built by a Turkish threat actor, does not resemble anything that’s already out there, meaning the tool was likely built from scratch. It was first spotted in ... Read More

These 224 Malicious Apps Managed to Bypass the Play Store's Anti-Malware Checks

Google and Apple’s app stores both have a reputation for being pretty trustworthy these days. It’s easy to assume that if an app is in either the iPhone App Store or the Google Play Store, it’s safe ... Read More

Google is moving to protect your Android phone from anonymous apps

Apps loaded with malware have been a problem on Android phones for years, and a key reason behind it is the open nature of the operating system. Unlike iOS, which only allows installation of apps from ... Read More

Beware these fake Android apps 2 dangerous spywares are spreading fast

One especially devious trick involves changing the app’s icon after installation. For instance, ProSpy disguises itself as Google Play Services, making it nearly impossible for users to spot or ... Read More

Google will require developer verification for Android apps outside the Play Store

Google is tightening security measures around Android app distribution, the company announced on Monday. Starting next year, Google will begin to verify the identities of developers distributing their ... Read More

Google Will Make Installing Third-Party Android Apps Safer By Making Them Less Accessible

Starting next year, Google will push what might be a controversial change (depending on who you ask), and it affects the process of installing apps on Android devices. For years, Android users have ... Read More