The dangers of MonitorMinor stalkerware
Credit to Author: Pavel Shoshin| Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 10:00:33 +0000
MonitorMinor is one of the most dangerous spying apps for Android out there. Here’s why.
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The main mobile threat trends of 2019
Credit to Author: Alex Perekalin| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 09:59:31 +0000
Victor Chebyshev talks about the most common mobile threats and attack vectors of 2019.
Read MoreGinp mobile Trojan fakes incoming SMS messages
Credit to Author: Alexander Eremin| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:05:52 +0000
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.
Read MoreGinp mobile Trojan fakes incoming SMS
Credit to Author: Alexander Eremin| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:05:52 +0000
In the hunt for your bank card details, the malware overlays apps with phishing pages and urges you to open these apps with fake notifications.
Read MoreAndroid Trojan xHelper uses persistent re-infection tactics: here’s how to remove
Credit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:15:59 +0000
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| A new variant of the Android Trojan xHelper re-infects just hours after removal—and with the help of Google PLAY?! A forum user helps us investigate. Categories: Tags: Androidandroid malwareAndroid/Trojan.Dropper.xHelpermobile malwarexHelper |
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Read MoreShould you buy a smartphone for your kid?
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 17:17:00 +0000
Considering buying a smartphone for your kid? Here are the pros and cons, and how to choose a device.
Read MoreMalwarebytes Labs releases 2020 State of Malware Report
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 08:01:00 +0000
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| The 2020 State of Malware Report reveals how cybercriminals upped the ante on businesses, Mac threats outpaced PCs, and ransomware continued its targeted, deadly assault with new families in 2019. Learn all this and more in the full report, linked in our blog. Categories: Tags: 2020 state of malware reportadwareAndroidandroid malwareData privacyemotethacktoolsiOSmacmacOSransomwareryukSodinokibiState of Malwarestate of malware reporttrickbotTrojansweb threatswindows |
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Read MoreGalaxy users, take note: Samsung's probably selling your data
Credit to Author: JR Raphael| Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2020 03:00:00 -0800
Relying on Google services, as most of us Android-carrying primates do, comes with a certain tradeoff. It’s no big secret or anything: Google makes its money by selling ads, which are more effective when they’re catered to our interests — the subjects we tend to search about, the things we buy (when Google knows about ’em, at least), and often even the places we go with our location-enabled phones in tow (and/or in toe, for the monkeys among us).
That’s all par for the course, as I frequently say — part of the deal we all accept when we use Google services. That’s what makes it possible for Google to give us top-notch apps for free, and it’s also what opens the door to certain advanced features that wouldn’t be possible without that information’s presence.