Android

Ten smart mobile games and educational apps for your child to enjoy and benefit from.

In this episode, Dave and Jeff sit down with Kristina Shingareva to discuss the stalkerware problem.

Ginp banking Trojan uses information about people infected with coronavirus as bait to lure Android users into giving away credit card data.

MonitorMinor is one of the most dangerous spying apps for Android out there. Here’s why.

Victor Chebyshev talks about the most common mobile threats and attack vectors of 2019.

In the hunt for your bank card info, the malware overlays apps with phishing pages and uses fake notifications to get you to open the apps.

Considering buying a smartphone for your kid? Here are the pros and cons, and how to choose a device.

Setting up your child’s first smartphone right will help keep them safe — and save you money.

The ransomware app now uses infected devices to send SMS messages abroad on the victim’s dime.

Learn about Android device identifiers and how apps abuse them to make more money on ads.

Overpriced apps entice Google Play and App Store users with a free trial period, and then charge them for a paid subscription even when uninstalled.

Basically, all apps collect some information about you. Using the services AppCensus and Exodus, you can find out what exactly is collected.

There’s no malware in the official Android store, right? We get to the bottom of this claim.

Kaspersky researchers found malware in CamScanner, a text recognition app that was downloaded more than 100 million times from Google Play.

FinSpy is spyware for Android, iOS, Windows, macOS, and Linux that is sold legally. What it can do and how to defend yourself.

When the apps on your phone don’t update automatically, and you can’t find the right setting, we tell you where to look.

How a photo editor app from Google Play secretly signed up users for unwanted paid services.

Apps that demand access to calls and SMS messaging without good reason are being kicked off Google Play. We explain what threats might arise.

Malware disguised as Apex Legends for Android.

Antivirus for Android is a must. Here’s how to choose the best antivirus app, either paid or free, for your Android phone.

We look at some headaches for Google and Facebook, a “hacked” Nest sending out an ICBM warning, the Girl Scouts covering cybersecurity, and more.