Another day another Android malware. This time, according to a joint research conducted by security firms SfyLabs and Avast Threat Labs, there is a new Android malware strain that can pose as not a hundred or two but nearly 2,200 banks to...
After non-stop malware attacks, Android users have a couple of new threats to worry about and these include cryptocurrency miners and fake wallets on Google Play Store. In October this year, it was reported that a Monero mining malware was...
Android devices seem to be the most preferred target for hackers as there have so far been multiple incidents involving malware, ransomware and cryptocurrency miner apps designed to infect Android devices. Now, security experts have identified a...
Android phones have always remained the soft target of malicious threat actors since every now and then we hear about a new malware strain hitting innocent android users. The same has happened in this case where a new malware is targeting...
Last week HackRead exclusively reported how a Fidget more spin app on Play Store is sending other apps data on an Android device to a server based in China. Now, security firms Pradeo’s researchers have identified that a popular game app on...
A couple of days ago HackRead exclusively reported on a Fidget spinner app that has been sending other apps data to a server in China. Now, IT security researchers at Kaspersky Lab identified around 85 apps in Google Play during October and...
Smartphones are fun to use, but what if someone is watching every step you take and collecting data of wherever you go? That is what Google has been up to. While the tech and search engine giant has failed to tackle its malware problem, the...
In a joint research, IT security researchers at Avast, ESET, and SfyLabs have discovered yet another malware on Google Play Store hiding behind utility applications. With a history of infecting apps on Play Store, the malware identified by...
If your Android smartphone has Lolipop, Nougat or Marshmallow, then there is every reason for you to feel alarmed because the MediaProjection service can be exploited due to a critical flaw. The service is designed to capture user’s screen...
A couple of days ago it was reported that an IT security researcher Robert Baptiste who goes by the handle of Elliot Alderson on Twitter had discovered a pre-installed backdoor application called "EngineerMode" on OnePlus smartphones...
