(News Journal) -- As I've stressed before, it's not just your computer that can get nasty viruses. Hackers around the world work day and night to figure out ways to break into your Android smartphone ...

Just last month, security researchers at SonicWall Capture Labs discovered malicious apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter). These fake apps can inadvertently be ...

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There's a common misconception about smartphones, and it's a dangerous one: many people believe they don't need to worry about viruses, spyware, and malware when they're using a phone. If only that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For many of us, our phone is an essential part of daily life, used for everything from social interaction to banking or working.

Sideloading apps involves downloading APK files from sources outside the Google Play Store, which means these files are not vetted by Google's security checks. This increases the risk of downloading ...

Generally, you don’t need an antivirus app on your Android phone if you play it safe, only download apps from the Play Store, and keep your security settings enabled. However, some like to take a walk ...

A new AI-driven Android malware secretly clicks ads in the background, draining battery and slowing devices without users ...

Android smartphones are the most popular on the market today, making them a target for the spread of malware and identity theft. That's why there has been a surge in the number of antivirus ...

For IT leaders in India and the APAC region, the mobile operating system landscape is overwhelmingly dominated by Android. While this openness fosters innovation and flexibility for distributed ...

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