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…
WHich apps are spying on you this week. getty Google is narrowing the gap to iPhone on the security and privacy front with Android 15. A raft of welcome changes will better protect users, their devices and their data, including live threat detection to quickly flag malware and permission abuse, cellular network defense, and tighter…