Report claims Android offer betters scam protection than iOS. NurPhoto via Getty Images With the highly anticipated and much heralded iOS 26.1 update about to bring a game-changing new security feature to iPhones, while headlines abound regarding Android security warnings concerning humanized password stealers and Samsung Galaxy S25 hacks, you may well be wondering where…
Is your phone at risk? getty You have been warned — you must check your devices to make sure you’re not “leaving the door open for hackers.” Beware, you’ve been told, “modern cyberattacks rarely go straight for the crown jewels. Instead, they probe for weak points.” Your weak points. The warning comes from Microsoft and…
Do not keep apps on your phone AFP via Getty Images Republished on August 25 with a new threat warning and Google suddenly confirming a crack down on Android apps from any source — a potential game-changer. Google has deleted millions of apps from Play Store as Android changes beyond recognition. There’s a clampdown on…
Do not keep apps on your phone AFP via Getty Images Google has deleted millions of apps from Play Store as Android changes beyond recognition. There’s a clampdown on installing apps from outside the official store, and trivial apps on the Play Store itself are now being rooted out. And that’s just happened again, with…
Do not install these apps. getty Just days after the FBI warned Windows users that installing or updating Google Chrome may carry a ransomware threat, there’s a similar warning for phone users. In its latest #StopRansomware advisory, the bureau says that unofficial Chrome updates can provide the initial entry for an attack. “The fake Google…