WhatsApp rolls out Biometric Security Lock for Android Devices
WhatsApp recently announced the launch of biometric authentication through fingerprint sensors on the Android platform, as an additional privacy measure. The Facebook-owned messaging app...
Mysterious Malware Infects over 45,000 Android Phones
Thousands of Android users have been complaining online about a malicious app that hides itself, downloads other threats, and displays ads on the infected...
UC Browser Android Users are Vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Security experts found unusual activities in UC Browser for Android, exposing more than 500 million users to Man-in-the-Middle attacks.
According to a research by security...
Researcher Discovers Unpatched Zero-Day Flaw affecting Latest Android Phones
Security researchers exposed an unpatched Zero-Day flaw in Android devices. The flaw, which was discovered under active exploitation, targets most of the Android smartphones...
A Malicious GIF image sent via WhatsApp could hack your Android Phone
Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp, recently fixed a security vulnerability in its Android-based applications, after a security researcher reported the issue nearly three months back.
According...
Millions of Android Phones vulnerable to ‘Provisioning Attack’
Security experts revealed that more than half of modern Android smartphones, including models by Sony, LG, Samsung, and Huawei are vulnerable to a text-based...
Russian Police detain TipTop Gang that infected 800,000 Android Devices
The Russian Police officials recently arrested members of a cybercrime group, dubbed TipTop Group, who have infected more than 800,000 Android phones with malware...
Malware in CamScanner App affects Millions of Android Phones
Security researchers found a Malware in the CamScanner, a phone-based PDF creator, Android application, which has over 100 million downloads from the Google Play...
Attackers infect millions of Android phones with fake Samsung app
A suspicious third-party app called "Updates for Samsung" had more than 10 million download attempts to trick Android-based Samsung phone users into paying for...
New Malware campaign ViceLeaker targeting Android Devices: Researchers
Security researchers revealed an ongoing Android malware campaign dubbed ViceLeaker that has been active since 2016. According to the researchers from Kaspersky, a hacker group...