Apps News Warning To Android Users To Stop Downloading Malicious Apps

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

Beware! New Android malware can hijack your apps and steal your money. Here’s how to stay safe

Sturnus malware targets Android users by abusing Accessibility Services to steal data and money. Learn how it works and how to protect your device. Read More

Android users warned to delete these fake apps after Google alarm

Google has issued a warning to Android users about a wave of fake apps that are being used to distribute malware and steal personal information ... Read More

New banking malware can stealth-hack your Android phone: Here's how to stay safe (Updated)

A new Android malware enables a large-scale banking fraud by creating fake screens and secretly taking over your phone. Read More

[UPDATED] Over 42 Million Malicious Android Apps Downloaded from Google Play — Here’s What You Need to Know

UPDATE: Google spokesperson reached out with a statement regarding this report. Here’s what the company has to say: “User protection against these identified malware versions was already in place ... Read More

Malicious Android apps on Google Play downloaded 42 million times

Hundreds of malicious Android apps on Google Play were downloaded more than 40 million times between June 2024 and May 2025, notes a report from cloud security company Zscaler. During the same period, ... Read More

How Android malware lets thieves access your ATM cash

New Android malware NGate steals NFC payment codes in real-time, allowing criminals to withdraw cash from ATMs without your card. Learn protection tips. Read More

Is spyware hiding on your phone? The telltale signs to find out (and how to remove it fast)

Your smartphone holds your entire life, making it a prime target for hackers and spies. Here's how to protect it. Read More

6 Android apps reportedly recording users' conversations — delete, delete, delete

Ever feel like your phone is listening to you when it shouldn't be? Credit: Getty Images / Qi Yang / Moment We've all had that eerie feeling that our phone is listening to every word we say. And for ... Read More

Google will allow 'experienced users' to sideload unverified Android apps

In August, Google announced that it will implement a new safety feature that would require developers to verify their identities if they want Android users to be able to sideload their apps. Now, the ... Read More